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February 28, 2026
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‘We own goons’: Senator Cherargei blames politicians for chaos
Cherargei claims that detectives possess detailed files on these 'goon networks'...
✨ Key Highlights
Nandi Senator Samson Cherargei has made a shocking confession, stating that most Kenyan politicians maintain private militias for protection and urging the Directorate of Criminal Investigations (DCI) to arrest them. He warns of Kenya sliding into "the Haiti way" if this trend of hired goons is not stopped.
- The Senator claims politicians across affiliations, including those in government and opposition, employ "goons" for security.
- He specifically calls out the DCI for allegedly being aware of these networks but remaining silent, warning of escalating political violence.
- The Senator also proposed a motion to increase funding for the Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission (IEBC) by Sh63 billion to ensure a credible 2027 General Election.
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