Also known as: Nyaribari Chache MP Zaheer Jhanda · Hon. Zaheer Jhanda · MP Zaheer Jhanda
Zaheer Jhanda — MP for Nyaribari Chache, summoned for questioning regarding July 2026 violence at a Linda Mwananchi political convoy.
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Citizen Digital
… Detectives probing the chaos have also summoned Nyaribari Chache MP Zaheer Jhanda to record a statement over the ugly incident. …
One person dead after goon attack on Linda Mwananchi convoy in KisiiCitizen Digital
… Detectives probing the chaos have also summoned Nyaribari Chache MP Zaheer Jhanda to record a statement over the ugly incident. …
One person dead after goon attack on Linda Mwananchi convoy in KisiiCapital News
NAIROBI, Kenya, Jul 5- Police have widened investigations into the violent attack on a political convoy along the Kisii–Keroka Road by summoning Nyaribari Chache MP Zaheer Jhanda for questioning and arresting four more suspects, bringing the total number of people in custody to s …
Police Summon Nyaribari Chache MP Over Attack On Linda Mwananchi Convoy, Arrest Four More SuspectsCitizen Digital
… In a fresh development, Nyaribari Chache MP Zaheer Jhanda has been summoned to appear before the Kisii County DCI office in connection with the investigations. …
Police arrest four more suspects, summon Nyaribari Chache MP over Keumbu attacksCitizen Digital
… In a fresh development, Nyaribari Chache MP Zaheer Jhanda has been summoned to appear before the Kisii County DCI office in connection with the investigations. …
Police arrest four more suspects, summon Nyaribari Chache MP over Keumbu attacksThe Standard
… Furthermore, Zaheer Jhanda, MP for Nyaribari Chache, has this morning been summoned to appear before the Kisii County DCI office in connection with the ongoing investigations," the NPS said. …
DCI summons MP Zaheer Jhanda as four more arrested over Kisii chaosCapital News
KISII, Kenya Jun 6 – The political battle for the Nyaribari Chache Constituency parliamentary seat is already gathering momentum nearly a year before the 2027 General Election, with several aspirants positioning themselves to challenge incumbent MP Zaheer Jhanda. …
Nyaribari Chache Race Takes Shape as Politicians Eye Zaheer Jhanda’s Seat Ahead of 2027DCP leader Rigathi Gachagua declined an NCIC summons to appear on August 27, stating he will be out of the country on a pre-planned foreign trip from August 26 to October 20. The commission had summoned him to assist with investigations into remarks allegedly made at various public events.
21 August 2026 · Citizen Digital →
DCP leader Rigathi Gachagua declined an NCIC summons to appear on August 27, stating he will be out of the country on a pre-planned foreign trip from August 26 to October 20. The commission had summoned him to assist with investigations into remarks allegedly made at various public events.
21 August 2026 · Citizen Digital →
Basic Education PS John Ololtuaa announced government measures to improve education, including teacher promotions via TSC vacancies, timely capitation fund disbursement, provision of learning materials, and infrastructure funding increases alongside smart board distribution to Comprehensive Schools.
11 August 2026 · Capital News →
Nyaribari Chache MP Zaheer Jhanda defended his purchase of four Toyota Prado vehicles, saying his acquisition should not undermine his development record. He cited completion of 67 roads in the constituency and a recent 50-kilometre tarmac road project launched by President Ruto.
19 July 2026 · Citizen Digital →
The Standard criticizes President Ruto for not addressing a rising culture of goons in Kenya, noting his silence contrasts with public outcry following violence at political rallies in Nyahururu and Kisumu that left 2 people dead. Deputy President Kindiki spoke on the matter, but the President has remained largely quiet and presidential directives to deal with goons have been infrequent.
15 July 2026 · The Standard →
One week after violence erupted during Linda Mwananchi rallies in Keumbu, Kisii, leaving one person dead and several injured, the family of Vincent Osiemo is calling for accountability. The family has expressed frustration that seven arrested suspects were released after court files reportedly went missing.
13 July 2026 · Citizen Digital →
Kakamega Senator Boni Khalwale has challenged President Ruto and senior security officials to arrest and charge Nyaribari Chache MP Zaheer Jhanda if investigations establish criminal culpability in the deadly violence that disrupted a Linda Mwananchi political convoy in Kisii on July 3, warning that failing to do so would undermine the government's credibility on fighting political goonism.
6 July 2026 · Capital News →
Seven suspects arrested over a violent attack on a Linda Mwananchi convoy at Keumbu were arraigned in Kisii Magistrate's Court but did not take plea after their case files went missing. One person died from injuries sustained in Friday's political violence, and police have summoned MP Zaheer Jhanda for questioning as detectives pursue further leads.
6 July 2026 · Capital News →
Former Interior Cabinet Secretary Fred Matiang'i has called for urgent government action to curb rising crime, citing armed youth attacks at political rallies, restaurants and streets as evidence the nation is losing order ahead of the 2027 General Election.
6 July 2026 · Citizen Digital →
Former Interior Cabinet Secretary Fred Matiang'i has called for expeditious government action to curb the rising crime rate, warning that armed youths attacking citizens at political rallies, restaurants and in the streets are pushing the country into lawlessness and chaos ahead of the 2027 General Election.
6 July 2026 · Citizen Digital →
Police have summoned Nyaribari Chache MP Zaheer Jhanda to the DCI offices in Kisii to assist with investigations into violent attacks on a Linda Mwananchi convoy at Keumbu on Friday. Seven suspects have been arrested so far, with police warning that additional arrests may follow.
6 July 2026 · Capital News →
A 36-year-old man died after a Linda Mwananchi convoy was attacked by youths armed with clubs and stones in Keumbu, Kisii County on Friday. He fell from a vehicle during the ambush and suffered fatal injuries.
5 July 2026 · Citizen Digital →
A 36-year-old man died from injuries sustained when a Linda Mwananchi convoy was ambushed by youths armed with clubs and stones in the Keumbu area of Kisii County on Friday. He fell from a vehicle during the attack and was struck repeatedly by stones.
5 July 2026 · Citizen Digital →
Police have summoned Nyaribari Chache MP Zaheer Jhanda for questioning and arrested four additional suspects in connection with a violent attack on a Linda Mwananchi movement convoy on the Kisii–Keroka Road on July 3, bringing the total in custody to seven.
5 July 2026 · Capital News →
The National Police Service has arrested four additional suspects in connection with violent attacks at Keumbu on July 3, bringing the total to seven, and has summoned Nyaribari Chache MP Zaheer Jhanda for questioning as investigations continue.
5 July 2026 · Citizen Digital →
The National Police Service has arrested four additional suspects connected to violent attacks at Keumbu on July 3, bringing total arrests to seven. The MP for Nyaribari Chache has been summoned to appear before Kisii County DCI office as investigations continue.
5 July 2026 · Citizen Digital →
Police have arrested four additional suspects in connection with a violent attack on a political convoy in Kisii County on July 3, bringing the total in custody to seven. The Nyaribari Chache MP Zaheer Jhanda has been summoned to appear before the Kisii County DCI office as part of ongoing investigations.
5 July 2026 · The Standard →
Several aspirants are positioning themselves to challenge incumbent MP Zaheer Jhanda in the Nyaribari Chache Constituency race nearly a year before the 2027 General Election, with political observers suggesting that former Interior Cabinet Secretary Fred Matiang'i's growing influence in the Gusii region could shape political alignments.
6 June 2026 · Capital News →