{"id":47914,"date":"2023-03-22T22:46:54","date_gmt":"2023-03-22T22:46:54","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2023\/03\/22\/kiambu-senator-karugo-wa-thangwa-calls-for-railas-arrest-says-the-odm-leader-is-not-above-the-law\/"},"modified":"2023-03-22T22:46:54","modified_gmt":"2023-03-22T22:46:54","slug":"kiambu-senator-karugo-wa-thangwa-calls-for-railas-arrest-says-the-odm-leader-is-not-above-the-law","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2023\/03\/22\/kiambu-senator-karugo-wa-thangwa-calls-for-railas-arrest-says-the-odm-leader-is-not-above-the-law\/","title":{"rendered":"Kiambu Senator Karugo wa Thangwa Calls for Raila\u2019s Arrest, Says The ODM Leader is Not Above The Law"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div>\n<article>\n<p>Kiambu Senator Karugo wa Thangwa has called for the arrest of Raila Odinga, the opposition leader in Kenya. The senator\u2019s comments come following threats made by Embakasi East MP Babu Owino, who warned of violence if President Ruto attempts to arrest Odinga. Thangwa dismissed Owino\u2019s warning, stating that Odinga is not above the law.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/ke\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/eae918b1e38b4048a18e41b76ef46f45\"\/>According to Senator Thangwa, the rule of law must be upheld, and everyone, regardless of their position, must be held accountable for their actions.<\/p>\n<p>He stressed that Odinga is not above the law and should be arrested if he has committed any crimes. Thangwa\u2019s comments have sparked a heated debate in Kenya, with many people expressing their opinions on social media.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/ke\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/baff891783f841d4bf29e41b64debe0a\"\/>Thangwa\u2019s call for Odinga\u2019s arrest comes at a time of political tension in Kenya, with Raila announcement weekly demonstrations. The senator\u2019s comments are likely to attract both supporters and critics, but the message is clear: nobody is above the law, and everyone must be held accountable for their actions.<\/p>\n<p>Content created and supplied by: Nyongesa-254 (via  Opera<br \/>News )<\/p>\n<\/article>\n<p class=\"copyright hide\">\n<span class=\"content\">    ,  .   ,     .       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