On June 28, President William Ruto met with security chiefs at State House following the deadly protests on June 25 that resulted in at least 16 deaths and over 400 injuries.

• 16 people were killed during the protests, according to Amnesty International.
• The meeting included Inspector General of Police Douglas Kanja and senior law enforcement officials.
• The protests were described by President Ruto as ‘calculated chaos’ and resulted in extensive damage, including the vandalism of businesses and destruction of over 90 vehicles.

Former Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua has denied accusations linking him to the recent protests in Kenya, calling them politically motivated. He claims the government is distracting from its failures by suggesting he financed the unrest.

• 16 people have died, with more than 400 injured during the protests, according to Amnesty International.
• Interior Cabinet Secretary Kipchumba Murkomen alleged the protests were an attempted coup, a claim Gachagua refuted.
• Gachagua criticized government actions, stating that the police response was excessively brutal towards peaceful demonstrators.

Former Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua has denied allegations of financing violent protests on June 25, challenging the state to arrest him if guilty. He claims the accusations are part of a political witch-hunt.

• 16 people died and over 400 were injured during the protests, according to Amnesty International.
• Interior Cabinet Secretary Kipchumba Murkomen described the protests as an “attempted coup,” asserting they were politically motivated.
• Gachagua accused the government of allowing looting in Nairobi to delegitimize protest efforts while targeting specific community businesses for destruction.

The Directorate of Criminal Investigations (DCI) in Kenya has arrested three individuals suspected of orchestrating violence during the June 25 protests.

• Three suspects were arrested following an intelligence-led operation on June 27.
• The arrests targeted individuals who allegedly coordinated social media messages inciting violence and property destruction.
• The DCI noted that the trio planned to escape to the coastal region and condemned their actions as undermining national stability.