This archive report was first published on 28 October 2019.
On October 28, 2019, Deputy President William Ruto visited Kibra, a densely populated neighborhood in Nairobi, Kenya. The visit was met with tight security, which has sparked a heated debate on social media.
Photos of the Deputy President's convoy, accompanied by heavily armed police officers, have been circulating on social media platforms. Many Kenyans have expressed their opinions on the need for such security measures, with some praising the government for prioritizing the Deputy President's safety while others have questioned the necessity of such a large-scale deployment.
As the debate continues, one thing is clear: the security measures in place during Ruto's visit have left many Kenyans talking.
