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Magwanga escapes alleged gun attack after death of Kasipul MP

Homa Bay Deputy Governor Oyugi Magwanga was addressing journalists in his home at Kabuor Village in Kasipul Constituency on May 12, 2025. Magwanga has complained that his life is in danger following gunfire exchange between his security officers and gangsters. [James Omoro, Standard]

Police in Homa Bay have beefed up the security of Deputy Governor Oyugi Magwanga after he was allegedly targeted by unknown assailants.

Magwanga, a former MP of Kasipul and a former rival of the slain area MP Ongondo Were believes his life is in danger after encountering a gun incident on Sunday.

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