In a chaotic scene outside the Ruiru Courts in Kiambu County, anti-terror police re-arrested Peter Kinyanjui alias Kawanjiru, a youth leader of the Democracy for the Citizens Party (DCP), just after he secured release on bond.

• Kawanjiru was previously arrested for his alleged role in the torching of the Kiambu Law Courts during demonstrations on June 25, 2025.
• The incident drew out cries from supporters, including Beatrice Wanjiru, Kawanjiru's mother, as police fired shots to disperse the crowd.
• Despite the unrest, DCP youth leaders affirmed that their planned Saba Saba protests will proceed.