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August 6, 2026
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Mudavadi hails security guards’ role in protecting democracy, economy

Mudavadi hails security guards’ role in protecting democracy, economy

Prime Cabinet Secretary Musalia Mudavadi has hailed the role of private security officers in safeguarding democracy and protecting the country's economic stability...

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Ruto Issues Orders to All Security Firms After Uproar Over Salaries - August 2026

President William Ruto has ordered private security firms nationwide to comply with the government-approved minimum wage and remit statutory deductions. This follows his earlier order to all government agencies to stop using the terms 'watchmen' and 'guards' for private security officers, deeming them disrespectful and colonial. The orders apply to all government institutions and public offices. Private security guards in Kenya have been demanding improved wages, better working conditions, and professional recognition, appealing directly to President Ruto for support. Cabinet Secretary Mudavadi separately hailed security guards' role in protecting democracy and the economy.

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