Murkomen Urges Tough Action Against Tuju, ‘Self-Abducting’ Politicians
Murkomen said the alleged trend of “self-abductions” paints the government in a negative light and could encourage a dangerous culture if not firmly addressed. - Kenya breaking news | Kenya news today | Capitalfm.co.ke..
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Interior Cabinet Secretary Kipchumba Murkomen has called for severe judicial sanctions against politicians, including former Cabinet Secretary Raphael Tuju, who allegedly stage their own abductions, warning of the consequences for national stability.
- The Interior CS claimed investigators found Mr. Tuju at his residence during the reported disappearance, with intelligence indicating he was "sleeping" at home.
- Key individuals involved are Interior Cabinet Secretary Kipchumba Murkomen and former Cabinet Secretary Raphael Tuju.
- Mr. Murkomen alleged that Mr. Tuju switched off his phone and re-emerged to the media after police were granted access to his home in Karen.
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DCI Accuses Tuju of Staging Own Abduction After Reappearing - March 2026
The Directorate of Criminal Investigations has accused former Cabinet Secretary Raphael Tuju of staging his own abduction after he reappeared two days after initially being reported missing, supported by mobile tracking and forensic evidence. Former Wiper Party leader Kalonzo Musyoka stated Tuju's life was in danger at Karen Police Station following a severe medical emergency. President William Ruto has accused the opposition of exploiting Tuju's troubles for political gain, urging them to show restraint. Interior Cabinet Secretary Kipchumba Murkomen has called for severe judicial sanctions against politicians who allegedly stage their own abductions, warning of consequences for national stability. Lawyer Maanzo has stated that Tuju cannot orchestrate his own abduction, urging the DCI to treat the matter with seriousness.
