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HomeDaily NewsTuesday, June 24, 2025Government Support for Law and Order Amid Protests
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Government Support for Law and Order Amid Protests

President Ruto advocates for police support as Gen Z protests loom, urging calm while Catholic bishops decry police brutality.

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Tuesday 10:14 PMKBC Top Stories

President Ruto backs police, urges national support for law and order

President Ruto backs police, urges national support for law and order

President William Ruto pledged the government's support for the National Police Service in maintaining law and order during a breakfast event in Nairobi.

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President William Ruto pledged the government's support for the National Police Service in maintaining law and order during a breakfast event in Nairobi.

  • The government plans to allocate 20 percent of affordable housing units to police personnel.
  • Key figures in attendance included Sports Cabinet Secretary Salim Mvurya and Interior Cabinet Secretary Kipchumba Murkomen.
  • The government aims to enhance sports infrastructure by completing the largest football stadium in the region by December and developing 37 sports academies.
Tuesday 2:32 PMKBC Top StoriesFirst

Catholic bishops condemn police brutality, demand justice for youth killed in protests

Catholic bishops condemn police brutality, demand justice for youth killed in protests

The Kenya Conference of Catholic Bishops (KCCB) has condemned police brutality and extra-judicial killings following the shooting of **22-year-old** hawker Boniface Kariuki Mwangi by a police officer. They demand justice for youth affected by state violence.

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The Kenya Conference of Catholic Bishops (KCCB) has condemned police brutality and extra-judicial killings following the shooting of **22-year-old** hawker Boniface Kariuki Mwangi by a police officer. They demand justice for youth affected by state violence.

  • Fatal shooting of Boniface Kariuki Mwangi labeled as “shocking” by bishops.
  • Involvement of KCCB highlighting systemic issues in law enforcement.
  • Call for peaceful protests and accountability comes as the country marks one year since the Gen Z-led anti-tax protests.
Tuesday 3:48 PMCapital News

NCIC urges restraint during Gen Z anniversary protests

NCIC urges restraint during Gen Z anniversary protests

The National Cohesion and Integration Commission (NCIC) has called for peace and restraint during the upcoming Gen Z-led anniversary protests on Wednesday, emphasizing national unity and non-violence.

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The National Cohesion and Integration Commission (NCIC) has called for peace and restraint during the upcoming Gen Z-led anniversary protests on Wednesday, emphasizing national unity and non-violence.

  • NCIC is urging participants to exercise their constitutional rights peacefully, in line with the Constitution of Kenya 2010.
  • Key organizations, including the Kenya Conference of Catholic Bishops (KCCB) and foreign embassies, have also urged for responsible conduct during the protests.
  • The NCIC warns against the use of violence and calls for the National Police Service (NPS) to prioritize human dignity in security operations.
Tuesday 4:43 PMKenyans

Police Who Killed Nakuru Protester to Face Murder Charges

Police Who Killed Nakuru Protester to Face Murder Charges

The Director of Public Prosecutions has recommended murder charges against a police constable for the fatal shooting of a protester, Daniel Nderitu Maina, during protests in Nakuru on June 9.

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The Director of Public Prosecutions has recommended murder charges against a police constable for the fatal shooting of a protester, Daniel Nderitu Maina, during protests in Nakuru on June 9.

  • Constable's Name Withheld will face charges following investigations by the Independent Policing Oversight Authority (IPOA).
  • The incident involved chaotic protests after police attempted to arrest a bhang dealer, leading to the use of live ammunition.
  • Local residents reacted with outrage, accusing police of brutality linked to an alleged bribery attempt and demanding justice at the Nakuru Level Five Hospital.
Tuesday 5:26 PMKenyans

Raila Sends Message to Youths Hours to Planned Protests

Raila Sends Message to Youths Hours to Planned Protests

Former Prime Minister Raila Odinga has endorsed peaceful protests by Kenyans set for tomorrow, June 25, emphasizing that it is a constitutional right outlined in Article 37. He urged the youth to seek police permission before demonstrating to ensure peace.

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Former Prime Minister Raila Odinga has endorsed peaceful protests by Kenyans set for tomorrow, June 25, emphasizing that it is a constitutional right outlined in Article 37. He urged the youth to seek police permission before demonstrating to ensure peace.

  • Protests are commemorating one year since anti-government demonstrations led to significant unrest, resulting in many casualties.
  • Raila Odinga, leader of the Orange Democratic Movement (ODM), emphasized the importance of notifying law enforcement of intended protests.
  • The government has stated, “There will be no demonstrations on June 25,” which has elicited mixed reactions from the public.
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