President William Ruto has issued a stern warning against violent protests and attacks on police, declaring such actions as terrorism that will face severe consequences.

• Ruto emphasized that recent protests have resulted in looting, destruction of property, and assaults on the National Police Service officers.
• The president condemned incitement by leaders who finance unrest, asserting the government's commitment to maintaining peace and stability in Kenya.
• Ruto stated, "Those who attack our security installations... that is a declaration of war. That is terrorism," reinforcing the government’s zero-tolerance stance on violence.