On 4th March 2026, sharp criticism erupted against President William Ruto's administration through former CS Matiang’i,the criticism were challenged by the HomaBay town lawmaker he reacted "Now tell us about Baby Pendo, Chris Musando, the thousands killed and dumped in River Yala and Ngong Forest! Under your reign.
Also tell us about the Ruaraka land and the theft of schools infrastructure funds under your charge! MP Kaluma bold action on Former CS Matiang’i statement on the death of general Ogolla."
These point to serious past cases of violence and corruption often linked to political tensions.Baby Pendo (Samantha Pendo) was a six-month-old baby killed in 2017 during post-election police crackdowns in Kisumu.
Police allegedly beat her, causing outrage over brutality. Officers faced charges years later, but justice drags on.Chris Musando, IEBC IT manager, was tortured and murdered in 2017 just before elections, raising fears of rigging interference.
Bodies dumped in River Yala shocked the nation in 2021-2022, with dozens found tied in sacks, some tortured. Many suspect extrajudicial killings by security forces, though no full answers emerged.
Ngong Forest near Nairobi has seen decomposed bodies discovered, fueling abduction and murder concerns.
The Ruaraka land scandal involved government paying billions for land already public or disputed, with fingers pointed at past deals under previous regimes, including links to Ruto allies and former CS Fred Matiang'i.
Allegations of stolen school infrastructure funds surfaced under education oversight, tied to mismanagement claims.MP George Kaluma took bold action on ex-CS Matiang'i's recent statement about General Francis Ogolla's 2024 helicopter crash death.
Kaluma pushed back amid debates on whether it was accident or foul play, defending accountability.These issues highlight demands for truth and justice in Kenya's politics.
Critics say past failures breed distrust, while supporters call for fair probes without blame games. As 2027 elections near, such voices urge healing through transparency.
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