The leaders were making their way into Garissa town when their entourage came under attack, triggering a confrontation between the two sides before the situation was brought under control. Rival groups clashed in Garissa on Saturday as a rally by United Opposition leaders descended into chaos, with youths pelting the leaders’ vehicles and supporters with stones.The leaders were making their way into Garissa town when their entourage came under attack, triggering a confrontation between the two sides before the situation was brought under control.Wiper Patriotic Front Party leader Kalonzo Musyoka condemned the incident, accusing Health Cabinet Secretary Aden Duale of being behind the disruption and alleging that the rally had been deliberately targeted."Tumeingia hatujaingia? Kumbe Duale ni muoga hivi anasema hatuwezi kuingia huku…hapa ni nyumbani vijana wawili huwezi kuzuia maji ya mto Tana kuenda ikulu, unaweza?" Kalonzo posed.DP Party leader Justin Muturi also condemned the incident, saying his vehicle was damaged during the confrontation."Wanapiga sisi na mawe, angalia vile gari langu limegongwa hapa, ndugu yangu Duale ni jirani yangu pale Nairobi, kweli majirani wataishi namna hiyo,” said Muturi.Wiper Deputy Party Leader Mohammed Ali also addressed the rally as opposition leaders called for calm amid the disruption.The leaders further called on the government to prepare for...
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