President Ruto Security Under Scrutiny After Stage Intrusion - May 2026

Questions have been raised about the security detail of President Ruto after an individual managed to get on stage and touch the President's shoulders during a public event. Following this security breach, the Kenya Police Service announced significant changes within its ranks. The Inspector General of Police, Japhet Koome, has reportedly made changes to the security forces assigned to protect President William Ruto. The incident has prompted scrutiny of presidential security arrangements.