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Funeral service cut short after chaos as Orengo, Oduol supporters clash

Siaya governor James Orengo at a past function. The funeral service of Siaya County Public Service Board chairman Elijah Achoch on Saturday, May 13, 2023, in Ulafu village, Alego-Usonga, was cut short after his supporters and those of his deputy Wiliam Oduol clashed. [File, Standard]

Chaos erupted at the burial of Siaya County Public Service Board chairman Elijah Achoch after Governor James Orengo and his deputy William Oduol clashed.

Trouble started after Oduol was invited to address the mourners at the funeral held on Saturday in Ulafu village, Alego-Usonga.

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