Kenyan Senator Demands Resignation After Influencer's Death in Custody

Kenyan Senator's Outrage Over Influencer's Death Sparks Calls for Resignation NAIROBI, Kenya — The death of popular social media influencer Albert Ojwang in police custody has ignited a firestorm in Kenya's Senate. Senator Oburu Odinga delivered an impassioned speech, directly accusing Interior Cabinet Secretary Kipchumba Murkomen of incompetence and sabotaging President William Ruto's image. "There is a problem with the Ministry of Interior, CS Murkomen should resign. He is sabotaging President Ruto's image. We transferred incompetence from roads to security!" Odinga declared. His remarks followed the death of Ojwang, whose death remains shrouded in mystery. Odinga's statement highlights a growing concern over extrajudicial killings in Kenya and calls for a thorough investigation. The senator's forceful words underscore the gravity of the situation and the need for accountability from those in power. The incident has prompted calls for a parliamentary inquiry into the matter, adding another layer of complexity to the already tense political climate.