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flag On Jan. 25, 2026, police allegedly attacked a church service in Kenya, tear-gassing worshippers and abducting former Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua.

flag On January 25, 2026, former Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua and worshippers at Wairima ACK Church in Nyeri County, Kenya, were reportedly tear-gassed during a service, with Gachagua alleging police used live bullets and set vehicles on fire. flag He claimed security forces attacked the congregation, trapping them inside the church, and called for prayers for safety. flag Political leaders including Kalonzo Musyoka and Cleophas Malala condemned the violence, calling it a constitutional violation and an attack on religious spaces. flag Gachagua was later reported abducted by hooded men amid the chaos, sparking demands for his immediate release. flag Police have not issued an official statement, and the incident adds to a pattern of security force disruptions at gatherings involving Gachagua since late 2024.

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