Sheikh Abu Qatada, Chairperson of the Pwani Patriotic Religious Leaders (PPRL), has condemned the rising political violence in Mombasa, stating that the increasing tension at political gatherings poses a threat to national stability if not addressed. His remarks highlight concerns among religious leaders regarding the implications of such violence on the broader political landscape.

Kirinyaga Governor Anne Waiguru has condemned political violence and intolerance ahead of the July 16 Ol Kalou parliamentary by-election. She urged leaders and residents to engage in peaceful campaigns and reject violence, following incidents of attacks on meetings and the destruction of campaign posters for UDA Candidate Samuel Muchina. Waiguru made these remarks during engagements with residents at Rurii Ward and Nyandarua University College.

Church leaders in Kenya have urged young people and political organizers to forgo planned street demonstrations during the upcoming commemorations of last year's Gen Z protests. Instead, they are advocating for peaceful prayer services in places of worship, expressing concern over the potential for violence based on the nation's history with protests, according to the Siaya Church Leaders Forum.

The government has issued a warning to boda boda operators against being used by politicians and criminals to engage in violence, intimidation, and disruption of public order. Officials stated that those participating in such activities will be prosecuted to the fullest extent of the law. This announcement was made during a consultative meeting with boda boda operators and sector leaders in Vihiga.

President Ruto has called on Kenyans to reject tribal politics, emphasizing that no leader should be permitted to divide the nation along ethnic lines. His remarks aim to promote unity among the diverse communities in Kenya.

Coast leaders have called on residents to reject ethnic politics and support a national 10-point agenda aimed at fostering unity. During the unveiling of development plans for Jomvu, they also emphasized the need for justice for victims of extrajudicial killings, highlighting the importance of collaborative efforts to enhance community development and social cohesion.