DCI Arrests Ex-Catholic Priest Over Alleged Calls to Oust Ruto Govt - June 2026

The Directorate of Criminal Investigations (DCI) has arrested a 44-year-old former Catholic priest for allegedly using social media to incite the overthrow of President William Ruto's government. A police officer, Hassan Juma Moyo, tragically passed away after collapsing during the Madaraka Day celebrations in Wajir Stadium on Sunday, June 1, 2026. Chaos ensued at the Narok High Court on Tuesday, June 2, as residents stormed the premises in an attempt to free a murder suspect, leading to clashes with police and gunshots to disperse the crowd.