The National Cohesion and Integration Commission (NCIC) has summoned former Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua and Busia Governor Paul Otuoma over alleged hate speech and incitement.

• Gachagua is being investigated for statements made between July 25 and July 28, 2026, in Meru, and also on February 23, 2026, at Gusii Stadium.
• The NCIC is the commission conducting the investigation.
• Otuoma was summoned for alleged inflammatory utterances made on June 27, 2026, in Bulanda.

Lawyer Harrison Kinyanjui has filed a complaint with the Directorate of Criminal Investigations (DCI) seeking an investigation into a social media user over alleged defamation related to a Ksh25.4 million bribery claim.

• Ksh25.4 million allegedly intended to influence Supreme Court cases.
• Key individuals: Lawyer Harrison Kinyanjui and social media user Michael Mutembei Makarua Kibutha.
• The social media post, which has since been removed, falsely linked Kinyanjui to the bribe and his arrest, causing him significant reputational damage.

The National Cohesion and Integration Commission (NCIC) has summoned Homa Bay Town Member of Parliament Peter Kaluma following remarks he made in Homa Bay.

• Summons issued by the NCIC.
• The summons is in relation to statements made by MP Peter Kaluma.
• The context involves remarks made prior to a "Linda Mwananchi" meeting.

The National Cohesion and Integration Commission (NCIC) has summoned Homa Bay Town MP Peter Kaluma following his declaration that the phrase "one term" is prohibited in Homa Bay County.

• Key figure summoned: Peter Kaluma, MP for Homa Bay Town
• Summoning body: NCIC
• Reason for summons: Remarks declaring the phrase "one term" prohibited in Homa Bay County

Homa Bay Town MP Peter Kaluma has accused leaders of the Linda Mwananchi movement of orchestrating and financing the chaos that occurred on Sunday, August 16.

• The MP alleges that these leaders were responsible for the disturbances.
• Key figures implicated are leaders of the Linda Mwananchi movement.
• MP Peter Kaluma also claims some police officers were compromised, allegedly favoring the opposition during the events.

President William Ruto has denied allegations of a Sh104 billion contract for the Social Health Authority (SHA) technology system involving Safaricom and Apeiro Limited.

• The claimed contract amount was Sh104 billion.
• Key individuals involved include President William Ruto and Digital Health Agency Chief Executive Anthony Lenaiyara.
• The government claims it has engaged investors for a digital system to improve transparency and accountability in SHA services, rather than purchasing the technology outright.

A man wanted in connection with the recent deadly violence at a rally in Homa Bay has surrendered to the police, but was reportedly turned away.

• The suspect, Oliver Jaoko Ochieng, was instructed by the police to present himself to assist investigations.
• The violence in Homa Bay resulted in several injuries.
• Ochieng's surrender and subsequent dismissal highlights the ongoing situation surrounding the incident.