{"id":14863,"date":"2023-03-21T03:04:02","date_gmt":"2023-03-21T03:04:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/goodmorningkenya.com\/wp\/?p=14863"},"modified":"2023-03-30T13:27:16","modified_gmt":"2023-03-30T13:27:16","slug":"give-me-back-my-blue-t-shirt-it-has-sentimental-value-to-me-nairobi-senator-orders-the-police","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/goodmorningkenya.com\/wp\/?p=14863","title":{"rendered":"Give me back my blue T shirt, it has sentimental value to me &#8221;Nairobi senator orders the police."},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Nairobi Senator and ODM SG was the face of defiance during the Azimio Mass action.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Clad in a blue t shirt, the law maker stormed KICC as helpless police officers watched.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Acting on orders from above, an officer only identified as OCS Rotich lobbed teargass towards the unarmed senator who was in the company of his colleagues.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter wp-block-embed-twitter\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"500\" data-dnt=\"true\"><p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">This is the fool who tried to take me out on Wabera Street. I saw the hate in his eyes. Tukutane tena Jamatatu afande. <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/e1mhXIPciV\">pic.twitter.com\/e1mhXIPciV<\/a><\/p>&mdash; Edwin Sifuna (@edwinsifuna) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/edwinsifuna\/status\/1637884525999955974?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">March 20, 2023<\/a><\/blockquote><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Under normal circumstances, the officer expected the Senator to take off but istead, the firebrand legislator charged towards him forcing the officer to take off.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter wp-block-embed-twitter\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\nhttps:\/\/twitter.com\/WanjikuHSC\/status\/1637739956348112896?t=DVx8GjSUEwWQ6TqnzAzYWQ&#038;s=19\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Later on, the senator was again attacked by police officers who even strangled him and took off with his blue t shirt.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter wp-block-embed-twitter\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"500\" data-dnt=\"true\"><p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Edwin Sifuna: They tried to strangle me in  the streets while arresting me. They also went away with my blue T shirt. Just return it to me. It has sentimental value.<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/MassActionKE?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#MassActionKE<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/kKJWpPFZxm\">pic.twitter.com\/kKJWpPFZxm<\/a><\/p>&mdash; KTN News (@KTNNewsKE) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/KTNNewsKE\/status\/1637756902846111748?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">March 20, 2023<\/a><\/blockquote><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Despite all these drama, Sifuna remained unbowed and has promised to keep on agitating for what he believes is a good course.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\"><p>&#8220;<strong><em>The living standards are high, corruption thrives in Ruto&#8217;s government and electoral justice must be realized.Untill our grievances are addressed, expect us to be on the streets every Monday&#8221; declared the ODM SG<\/em><\/strong>.<br>https:\/\/twitter.com\/RadioCitizenFM\/status\/1637757107347902464?s=19<\/p><\/blockquote>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Nairobi Senator and ODM SG was the face of defiance during the Azimio Mass action. Clad in a blue t shirt, the law maker stormed KICC as helpless police officers watched. Acting on orders from above, an officer only identified as OCS Rotich lobbed teargass towards the unarmed senator who was in the company of &hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":7,"featured_media":14865,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-14863","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/goodmorningkenya.com\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14863","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/goodmorningkenya.com\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/goodmorningkenya.com\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/goodmorningkenya.com\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/7"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/goodmorningkenya.com\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=14863"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/goodmorningkenya.com\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14863\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":14867,"href":"https:\/\/goodmorningkenya.com\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14863\/revisions\/14867"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/goodmorningkenya.com\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/14865"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/goodmorningkenya.com\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=14863"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/goodmorningkenya.com\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=14863"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/goodmorningkenya.com\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=14863"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}