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ACTIVIST BONIFACE MWANGI IS EXPECTED TO BE ARRAIGNED IN COURT ON MONDAY TO FACE TERRORISM-RELATED CHARGES, FOLLOWING HIS ARREST ON SATURDAY. MWANGI, WHO IS BEING HELD AT PANGANI POLICE STATION, IS ACCUSED OF FACILITATING TERROR ACTIVITIES LINKED TO THE ANTI-GOVERNMENT PROTESTS HELD ON JUNE 25. pOLICE SAY THEY RECOVERED AMMUNITION AND UNUSED TEAR GAS CANISTERS DURING HIS ARREST. ON SUNDAY AFTERNOON, A GROUP OF ACTIVISTS GATHERED OUTSIDE THE POLICE STATION, DEMANDING MWANGI’S IMMEDIATE RELEASE. THEY CONDEMNED THE CHARGES AS POLITICALLY MOTIVATED
Boniface Mwangi detained
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