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June 21, 2026
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Farouk leads Kenya Kwanza leaders in condemning planned opposition protests

Farouk leads Kenya Kwanza leaders in condemning planned opposition protests

Speaking in Malava, Kakamega County, Farouk Kibet cautioned opposition leaders against what he termed the misuse of the constitutional right to picket for political gain...

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A group of Kenya Kwanza leaders, led by Farouk Kibet, have strongly condemned the opposition's planned protests scheduled for June 25, urging instead for peace and national unity.

  • Farouk Kibet, an aide to President William Ruto, cautioned against the "misuse of the constitutional right to picket for political gain."
  • Other Kenya Kwanza MPs, including Mwengi Mutuse, Japheth Nyakundi, and John Bwire, echoed these sentiments, emphasizing the need for development and peaceful coexistence.
  • Senate Majority Leader Sen. Aaron Cheruiyot also praised the overwhelming support for the Finance Bill 2026, highlighting its benefits for local farmers, particularly in the sugar industry.

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