At the Mataha Festival in Thika on Sunday night, June 14, 2026, popular artist Jaguar faced a hostile crowd chanting anti-government slogans, including "Wantam!" and "Ruto must go!".

• The disruption occurred during Jaguar's performance at the MKU Pavilion grounds.
• Participants chanted "Wantam!", a slogan meaning "One Term", signaling opposition to President William Ruto's administration.
• The incident highlights growing political sentiment in the Mount Kenya region following the impeachment of former Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua.