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Matiang'i urges dialogue and unity amid economic crisis and political tensions

Former Interior CS Fred Matiang'i joins other leaders in a church service in Thika on June 29, 2025. [Gitau Wanyoike, Standard]

Former Interior Cabinet Secretary Dr. Fred Matiang'i has called for national unity and dialogue in response to the growing economic hardships and political unrest being experienced across the country.

Speaking in Thika, Matiang'i decried the rising cost of living, the destruction of property during protests, and attempts by political leaders to divide Kenyans along tribal and partisan lines.

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