Jubilee Leaders Criticize Ruto for Harsh Remarks Toward Opposition - March 2026

Leaders from the Jubilee Party have criticized President William Ruto for his harsh remarks targeting his political opponents, expressing concerns during a meeting with party members in Nyansiongo. A section of Kenya's opposition leaders stated that Ruto lacks the moral authority to label others as murderers without presenting evidence in court. Meanwhile, several Nairobi leaders have publicly defended President Ruto following a public exchange with the opposition. Religious leaders in Kilifi County are also appealing to President William Ruto and Opposition leaders to cease using inflammatory language amidst ongoing political tensions.