Health Cabinet Secretary Aden Duale stated he will not honour any summons from the National Cohesion and Integration Commission (NCIC) unless former Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua is also summoned over alleged inflammatory remarks.

• Duale insists on equal treatment regarding hate speech investigations, demanding Gachagua be summoned first for remarks targeting the Somali and Muslim communities.
• The NCIC is currently investigating Duale following complaints about his remarks made in Mandera County.
• Duale denies wrongdoing, claiming his words were misinterpreted and taken out of context, and has ruled out apologizing.

Political leaders Martha Karua and Kalonzo Musyoka are demanding the dismissal of Health Cabinet Secretary Aden Duale over alleged ethnically divisive remarks.

• Karua and Musyoka have called for Duale's immediate dismissal and resignation, respectively.
• The controversy centers on alleged comments made by Duale in Mandera County, which critics claim targeted the Mt Kenya region.
• The National Cohesion and Integration Commission (NCIC) has confirmed it has opened an investigation into the alleged incitement.
• Duale has rejected the accusations, stating his remarks were taken out of context and misrepresented.