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Originally published byStandard Politicspolitics
June 26, 2025
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Shollei blasts Maraga over protest role, defends police action
Gladys Shollei hits out at ex-CJ Maraga, accusing him of fuelling June 25 unrest while enjoying taxpayer-funded perks, questions his role in protests despite hefty state benefits...
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On Thursday, Gladys Shollei, the National Assembly Deputy Speaker, criticized former Chief Justice David Maraga for his involvement in the chaotic June 25 protests, which she claimed led to violence and destruction.
- 10 people were reported dead, and over 400 injured, including 300 police officers.
- Maraga participated in the protests and called for peaceful demonstrations, while condemning police actions.
- Kipchumba Murkomen, the Interior Cabinet Secretary, noted attacks on nine police stations, with significant destruction of vehicles and property.
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