Kenyan Politician Raises Alarm Over Intimidation of Female MPs

Embu County, Kenya: Political Ally Raises Security Concerns A recent political gathering in Manyatta Constituency, Embu County, Kenya, saw a key ally of Governor Gachagua express serious concerns about security threats. The speech, captured by Lightcast TV Kenya on May 23rd, 2025, focused on alleged intimidation tactics targeting female members of parliament. The speaker claimed that "William Ruto has reached the point of intimidating even female members of parliament." He specifically mentioned Jane Kiara, a local MP, as an example. The speaker's comments highlight the tense political climate in the region and raise questions about the safety and security of elected officials. While the video doesn't provide definitive proof of the claims, it underscores the concerns of the speaker and the need for further investigation into potential threats. The event underscores the importance of ensuring a safe environment for all political actors in Kenya.