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October 29, 2025
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Goons Attack, Beat Sculptor Seeking Audience With Ruto

Goons Attack, Beat Sculptor Seeking Audience With Ruto

The man's sculptures have gained national attention, with the man said to had previously received Ksh50,000 from Ruto for his artworks...

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Philemon Sang, an artist known for his sculptures of President William Ruto and athlete Faith Kipyegon, was severely beaten by alleged goons while attempting to present a sculpture to President Ruto.

  • Sang's father, Thomas Mitei, reported that Sang was attacked twice after seeking to meet with an official from the Office of the President.
  • The attack occurred on Sunday, October 26, in Sirikwa, where Sang hoped to meet an official before Ruto's visit the following day.
  • Sang is currently recuperating at home after receiving treatment at Keringet Hospital for his injuries.
  • He is a self-trained artist who previously received Ksh50,000 for an earlier sculpture of Ruto when he was Deputy President.

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