Kindiki Warns Politicians Funding Criminal Gangs - July 2026

Deputy President Kithure Kindiki has issued a stern warning against politicians and individuals funding criminal gangs whose activities disrupt peace and security in Kenya. Archbishop Jackson Ole Sapit has called upon the nation's leadership to take decisive action against the escalating problem of goonism that he believes is endangering Kenya's stability. Religious leaders in Ndhiwa are urging politicians in the Nyanza region to abandon violence and hired thugs in their political activities. The Anglican Church of Kenya held a cleansing ceremony in Nairobi after a church attack, denouncing the violence perpetuated by goons.