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July 12, 2025
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Ruto tells off politicians, Church leaders encouraging violent protests

Ruto tells off politicians, Church leaders encouraging violent protests

Ruto said the government would not allow anyone to destabilize the country under the guise of supporting the Gen Z-led movement. - Kenya breaking news | Kenya news today | Capitalfm.co.ke..

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President William Ruto has criticized politicians and religious leaders urging violent protests in Kenya, emphasizing their accountability for recent unrest. He pledged to protect citizens' lives and property amidst ongoing demonstrations.

  • 38 people have died in the latest protests, as reported by the Kenya National Commission on Human Rights (KNCHR).
  • Key individuals include opposition leaders, whom Ruto accused of exploiting youth protests for political gain.
  • Ruto affirmed that arrests of protest leaders were lawful, rejecting claims of political persecution.

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Political Turmoil and Protests in Kenya

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