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A section of MPs threaten to impeach CS Murkomen

When Interior CS Kipchumba Murkomen addressed the press on 26th June 2025 at Harambe House Nairobi. Murkomen gave police orders to shoot protesters who target police statations during demonstrations.[Edward Kiplimo,Standard]

Interior Cabinet Secretary Kipchumba Murkomen is facing an impeachment threat after a group of lawmakers led by Manyatta MP Gitonga Mukunji announced plans to initiate a motion to remove him from office over remarks made following the June 25 Gen Z protests.

Mukunji accused the CS of inciting extrajudicial killings after directing police to shoot civilians approaching stations.

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