Interior Cabinet Secretary Kipchumba Murkomen defended security measures during the protests on July 7 ("Saba Saba"), highlighting the role of the National Police Service in preventing widespread destruction.

• Protests were largely peaceful due to police efforts, resulting in less damage than the previous week.
• Murkomen praised law enforcement professionalism and confirmed arrests for previous unrest, including charges of terrorism.
• Despite some public inconvenience from security measures, he emphasized their necessity for protecting lives and property.