Interior and National Administration Cabinet Secretary Kipchumba Murkomen has intensified his conflict with former Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua, labeling him the "father of violence" and accusing him of recruiting criminal gangs to incite chaos. These comments were made during the Kabiemit Community Empowerment Programme in Elgeyo Marakwet County, where Murkomen claimed Gachagua uses violence and misinformation to further his political goals.

Veteran actor Bob-Manuel Udokwu expressed his views on the financial struggles of Nigerian male actors compared to their female counterparts. He attributed this disparity to the greater responsibilities that men bear, stating that life is "generally easier" for women than for men. His comments were made during a recent interview.

Media personality Toke Makinwa stated that relationships between men and women have historically involved an element of exchange, a trend she claims dates back to biblical times rather than being a modern phenomenon influenced by social media. This assertion was made during a discussion with Ebuka Obi-Uchendu and Toolz.

Kapseret MP Oscar Sudi criticized former Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua for his remarks ahead of the June 25 protest anniversary, accusing him of incitement and political hypocrisy. In a video posted on June 25, 2026, Sudi claimed that Gachagua was misleading the public by discouraging protests while secretly fostering tensions in the country. He referred to Gachagua as 'Mr Quarter Term' and suggested that his actions were harmful to national peace.

National Assembly Speaker Moses Wetang'ula has urged Kenyan women to seek elective positions in the 2027 General Election rather than only supporting male candidates. According to KBC, Wetang'ula said greater participation of women in elective politics is essential to improving their representation in decision-making. He challenged women to take a more active role in the country's political arena ahead of the polls.

Kenyans online have condemned residents of Roysambu, Nairobi, after a video circulated showing locals looting fried chicken from a stall belonging to a Burundian vendor. According to Tuko, the incident occurred amid President William Ruto's crackdown on foreigners in the country and sparked widespread outrage and backlash on social media, with many Kenyans criticising the looters' actions against the trader.