Drama ensues in Kisii as Farouk Kibet chases Simba Arati, Silvanus Osoro away from William Ruto

Drama ensues in Kisii as Farouk Kibet chases Simba Arati, Silvanus Osoro away from William Ruto

A scuffle involving Farouk Kibet and Governor Simba Arati disrupted President William Ruto’s Kisii ATC rally, with leaders caught up in the on-stage drama.

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A political rally in Kisii turned heads on Tuesday, November 11, after a dramatic altercation broke out on stage involving President William Ruto's close aide Farouk Kibet and a string of senior leaders.

The event, held at Kisii ATC, had drawn a significant crowd and brought together top ODM figures alongside the President, including Kisii Governor Simba Arati, Homa Bay Governor Gladys Wanga, Mombasa Governor Ali Hassan Joho and Senator Olekina Ledama.

The mood shifted sharply when Farouk Kibet was seen in a heated exchange with Governor Simba Arati at the podium, before appearing to chase him away from the area where President Ruto was standing.

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The confrontation was visible to the large crowd gathered at the venue, and footage from the scene captured the charged atmosphere.

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South Mugirango MP Silvanus Osoro stepped in and appeared to try to calm the situation, but he too was asked to leave the podium area.

His attempted intervention did not defuse the tension.

In brief

PAY ATTENTION: TUKO is in WhatsApp Channels now! The event, held at Kisii ATC, had drawn a significant crowd and brought together top ODM figures alongside the President, including Kisii Governor Simba Arati, Homa Bay Governor Gladys Wanga, Mombasa Governor Ali Hassan Joho and Senator Olekina Ledama. The mood shifted sharply when Farouk Kibet was seen in a heated exchange with Governor Simba Arati at the podium, before appearing to chase him away from the area where President Ruto was standing.

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