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Why Kenya treads carefully on regional issues

Activists Bob Njagi and Nicholas Oyoo during a press briefing in Nairobi on November 12 2025. [Collins Oduor, Standard]

The Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MFA) has suggested that activists Bob Njagi and Nicholas Oyoo were interfering with Uganda’s political process hence their arrest.

Principal Secretary in charge of Foreign Affairs Korir Sing’oei said that the two were involved in politics in Uganda, yet the rights they enjoy while in Kenya may not be enjoyed while in another nation.

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