Thursday, June 11, 2026 - Residents of Embakasi have raised concerns over a surge in violent attacks being carried out by a group of machete-wielding thugs who move around on motorbikes at night, targeting unsuspecting members of the public.
According to reports from the area, the attackers have been
ambushing pedestrians and robbing them of their valuables before fleeing the
scene.
In one of the latest incidents, a woman and a man were
attacked while walking home at night.
The victims were cornered by the gang and subjected to a
violent robbery.
Videos shared on social media show concerned residents
rushing to assist the injured victims moments after the attacks.
The two victims were left with injuries following the
attack, while the suspects escaped into the darkness after making away with
stolen items.
The incidents have sparked fear among residents, many of
whom say they no longer feel safe moving around at night.
Locals are now calling on security agencies to intensify
patrols and take decisive action against the criminal gangs operating in the
area.
The Kenyan DAILY POST
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