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March 2, 2026
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'I'm free!' Gatundu man arrested for threatening President Ruto confirms release

'I'm free!' Gatundu man arrested for threatening President Ruto confirms release

He was arrested by the DCI on February 26 from a hideout in the Gachage area of Kiganjo, Gatundu South Sub-County, where he had allegedly gone into hiding after posting the clip earlier this week......

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Peter Maingi Kimani, also known as Menelik Kimani, has been released days after his arrest for a viral TikTok video in which he threatened President William Ruto. The TikToker confirmed his release on February 27 via a new social media account.

  • Kimani was released on February 27 after being arrested on February 26.
  • The arrest involved the Directorate of Criminal Investigations (DCI).
  • His mobile phone was confiscated by officers, a move questioned by an activist for lacking a court order.

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