Matiang’i to Leaders: Stop Interfering With Police, Promote Peace Ahead of Elections
Matiang’i emphasized that Kenya’s progress depends on maintaining harmony rather than engaging in political confrontations. - Kenya breaking news | Kenya news today | Capitalfm.co.ke..
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Presidential candidate Fred Matiang’i has urged Kenyan leaders to cease interfering with police operations and to promote peace ahead of the upcoming elections.
- Matiang’i called for calm and restraint, emphasizing the importance of national stability over political confrontations.
- Key individuals involved include Fred Matiang’i, Jubilee presidential candidate, and former Interior Cabinet Secretary.
- He specifically warned leaders against pressuring institutions like the Inspector General’s office and the Directorate of Criminal Investigations (DCI).
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Matiang’i Urges Leaders to Stop Interfering With Police, Promote Peace Ahead of Elections - April 2026
Presidential candidate Fred Matiang’i has urged Kenyan leaders to cease interfering with police operations and to promote peace ahead of the upcoming elections. This call comes as tension builds in Kisumu ahead of a planned Sunday rally by the Linda Mwananchi brigade, with local leaders and residents urging for calm and issue-based political discourse. Meanwhile, National Police Service IG Joseph Kanja established six mandatory rules for public rally organisers across Kenya, emphasizing adherence to the law and public safety. Separately, Martha Karua, leader of the People's Liberation Party, rallied a crowd in Karatina calling for a new era of leadership focused on service and accountability.
