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August 30, 2026
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Kalonzo warns of rising goonism, political pressure on churches

Kalonzo warns of rising goonism, political pressure on churches

Wiper Party leader Kalonzo Musyoka has raised concerns over what he described as growing goonism and excessive use of force by security agencies...

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Wiper Party leader Kalonzo Musyoka has issued a stern warning against rising "goonism" and excessive force by security agencies, alongside growing political pressure on religious institutions in Kenya.

  • Musyoka cited the reported attack on Siaya Governor James Orengo as a serious concern regarding the government's commitment to democracy.
  • He urged churches to maintain their independence and continue to be a "voice of truth, justice and accountability."
  • Musyoka also called for transparency and fairness in recruitment into security agencies, emphasizing the need for them to reflect Kenya's diversity and remain free from political influence.

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