Matiang'i claims Ruto was aware of plot to mobilise goons in Homa Bay

Matiang'i alleged that Ruto was aware of plans to mobilise goons ahead of a political rally in Homa Bay...

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Former Interior Cabinet Secretary Fred Matiang’i has accused President William Ruto and his administration of orchestrating violence as a political strategy, alleging President Ruto's awareness of a plot to mobilize "goons" for a rally in Homa Bay.

Matiang'i claims that violence witnessed across the country, including incidents in Mulot, Nakuru, and Salgaa, points to a coordinated pattern that could not have occurred without the knowledge of the security leadership.
The former CS stated that the Kenyan opposition will convene from August 24-25 to address and find solutions to "goonism."
He warned that Kenya is entering a dangerous period, risking a "final descent towards anarchy" if political violence continues unchecked, and also accused the government of "digital terrorism" targeting opposition figures' social media and using signal jammers.

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