Senator Karanja calls for CS Duale's resignation over ethnic slur

Nakuru Senator Tabitha Karanja has called for the resignation of Health Cabinet Secretary Aden Duale over his utterances against the Kikuyu community...
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Nakuru Senator Tabitha Karanja has called for the resignation of Health Cabinet Secretary Aden Duale over alleged ethnic slurs made against the Kikuyu community.
- Senator Karanja, also the deputy majority leader in the Senate, described Duale as an embarrassment to the UDA party.
- The controversial remarks, comparing Kikuyus to "hyenas," were reportedly made by CS Duale last week and captured on camera.
- Lands CS Alice Wahome has also condemned Duale's sentiments, terming them hate speech.
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Ruto Government Infighting Exposed Amid Calls for Duale to Resign - July 2026
Internal friction within President William Ruto's government is becoming apparent through public exchanges between senior leaders. Nakuru Senator Tabitha Karanja has called for the resignation of Health Cabinet Secretary Aden Duale over alleged ethnic slurs against the Kikuyu community. The Senate has also criticized Cabinet Secretaries Kipchumba Murkomen and Alice Wahome for failing to appear before the Senate Lands Committee.


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