Wanjigi challenges Ruto over protest remarks, links Gikomba fire to economic sabotage
Safina Party leader Jimi Wanjigi has accused President William Ruto of threatening protesters, linked the Gikomba Market fire to alleged economic sabotage...
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Safina Party leader Jimi Wanjigi has challenged remarks made by President William Ruto concerning planned protests, drawing a parallel between the planned demonstrations and the June 2024 Gen Z protests.
- Jimi Wanjigi criticized President William Ruto over comments about those intending to participate in peaceful demonstrations.
- The Safina Party leader linked the Gikomba fire to economic sabotage.
- The article touches upon ongoing debates surrounding security, economic policy, and constitutional freedoms in relation to the planned protests.
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