On Monday, March 10, national newspapers reported on the hostile reception in which ODM leader Raila Odinga received in Kisii County.
The newspapers also highlighted information about the release of MCA of Wajir Yussuf Hussein after a six -month disappearance.
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1. The Standard
The newspaper wrote about the violence that the former prime minister, Raila Odinga, met them in Kisii County.
On Sunday, March 9, the ODM leader attended a football match at Gusii Stadium between Shabana FC and other teams.
However, Raila's arrival in the stadium was plagued by fierce opposition, with some fans teasing him and his caravan.
The fans were trapped on the camera singing “Raila Must Go, Ruto MUST GO ”, A statement that may have been related to their dissatisfaction with the recent agreement between Raila and President William Ruto.
Raila had difficulty addressing the crowd, as some fans came out for The procession when he was talking.
2. Daily Nation
The newspaper reported on the kidnapping and later the release of Dela's ward, Yussuf Ahmed Hussein.
Yussuf was released on Saturday, March 8, after being held hostage for almost six months by his captors.
His relatives explained that the MCA, who was kidnapped on September 13, 2024, returned to his home in Eastleigh at 5pm in the night.
“He returned home on Saturday night with a joke. His wife phoned us immediately and we confirmed it was him, ” Said Elyas Abdille, Yussuf's cousin.
The MCA revealed to his family that he was detained along with many other Kenyans, including Bob Njagi, who recognized him in his voice screaming bitterly from the neighboring room.
“He told us that he was detained in Nairobi for the first two months before being transferred to another area he did not know. We do not know who brought Eastleigh because he entered the house alone. He said he was detained near Bob Njagi, but they were in separate rooms, ” Abdille added.
After being released on Saturday night, his long -standing kidnappers, suspected of being Kenyan security officers, gave KSh 5,000 for his return home.
“They left him at Pangani's business center at three and a half hours at night and gave him KSh 5,000. He did not look at his releases because they threatened him not to turn back, ” Said Eldas MP, Adan Keynan.
3. The Star
The newspaper wrote about protests that hit the Jesus Winner Ministry church on Sunday, March 10.
Hundreds of young people emerged to protest against the Ksh 20 million contribution made by President William Ruto to the church.
However, the protest, which appeared to be run in order, eventually turned into a major upheaval after anti -violence police officials intervened to turn off it.
Police were forced to use tear gas to disperse protesters who threatened to invade the church.
A total of 38 teenagers were arrested, while others were injured during a long -standing violence and caused severe traffic congestion on the road Thika.
4. Nation Today
The Swahili newspaper reported on President William Ruto to criticize his opponents for making his contributions to churches.
While in worship at the AIC Fellowship Annex Church, Uasin Gishu, President Ruto defended his decision to continue to contribute to the churches despite complaints from his opponents.
The president stressed that he would continue to sacrifice to the churches to humiliate those who criticize God's work.
“Those who oppose the word of God and the construction of churches in Kenya will fail. They will not fail, they will not defeat us. I want to say clearly that in this Kenyan nation, God will be known.
To those who oppose the work of God, and those who say we should not build churches I want to officially proclaim as the leader of this nation that God will be known, ” Ruto said.
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