Murkomen Faces Fresh Resignation Calls Ahead of 2027 General Elections
Murkomen has faced mounting criticism over rising insecurity linked to suspected criminal gangs and goons, as the country heads into the final year before the next General Election...
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Machakos Deputy Governor Francis Mwangangi has demanded the resignation of Interior Cabinet Secretary Kipchumba Murkomen and Principal Secretary Raymond Omollo, citing a failure to curb rising incidents of "goonism" across Kenya.
- Francis Mwangangi accused the security leadership of enabling violence and failing to protect citizens.
- Key figures called to resign: Interior Cabinet Secretary Kipchumba Murkomen and Principal Secretary Raymond Omollo.
- The Deputy Governor also condemned increasing attacks on the media and urged Kenyans to resist attempts to disrupt democratic processes.
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DCI Launches Investigation Into Goon Activity During Ol Kalou By-election - July 2026
The Directorate of Criminal Investigations has launched an investigation into allegations of armed goons present during the Ol Kalou by-election, as confirmed by Interior CS Kipchumba Murkomen. Following the electoral defeat, Deputy President Kithure Kindiki has adopted a more humble tone, emphasizing faith and patience over his usual combative stance. Machakos Deputy Governor Francis Mwangangi has demanded the resignation of Interior Cabinet Secretary Kipchumba Murkomen and Principal Secretary Raymond Omollo, citing a failure to curb rising incidents of goonism. The burial of Vincent Osiemo, also known as Mapinduzi, who died following an attack on an opposition convoy, saw renewed calls for political tolerance.
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