In a pointed address to President William Ruto, Janet Mbugua emphasized the futility of resorting to violence as a solution to political challenges. She stressed the critical need for dialogue and peaceful conflict resolution methods instead of firearms. Mbugua’s remarks come amid growing tensions in Kenya’s political landscape, evident by anti-finance bill protests.
Mbugua urges the President to take immediate and decisive steps following the fatal shooting of demonstrators protesting against the Finance Bill 2024 in Nairobi’s CBD. She emphasizes the need for accountability and justice for the victims She urged political leaders to prioritize the safety and well-being of Kenyans over personal agendas, advocating strongly for national unity and peaceful coexistence as the way forward.