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'We have no other country,' says Ruto as protests grip Kenya

President William Ruto (C), Raila Odinga (R) and Kilifi Governor Gideon Munga'aro during the burial of Mzee Mung'aro in Kilifi on June 25, 2025. [PCS]

President William Ruto has appealed for calm and orderly conduct as thousands of Kenyans took to the streets to mark the first anniversary of the 2024 anti-tax demos.

Speaking at the burial of Mzee Gideon Baya Mung'aro, the father of Kilifi Governor Gideon Mung'aro, Ruto called for calm despite the evident difference in opinions on the management of the country's affairs.

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