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Inside President Ruto's meeting with Cabinet

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President William Ruto (extreme right) chairs a Cabinet meeting at State House, Nairobi on July 4, 2024. [PCS]

The Cabinet met today and was briefed on the security situation in the country following days of protests.

The meeting at State House, Nairobi, chaired by President William Ruto, was informed that though the demonstrations started as a protest against the tax measures proposed in the Finance Bill 2024, they were infiltrated, hijacked, and taken over by "criminal and opportunistic political forces."

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