Kenya: Waiguru Demands Duale Apology Over ‘Deeply Regrettable’ Ethnic Profiling Remarks

Nairobi — Kirinyaga Governor Anne Waiguru has demanded an apology from Health Cabinet Secretary Aden Duale over remarks widely criticised as ethnic profiling, describing his comments as “deeply regrettable,” “dangerous” and unworthy of a leader of his experience.

Waiguru, a senior Kenya Kwanza leader, said reducing the government’s political challenges to tribal prejudice risked undermining national unity, particularly as the country heads toward the 2027 General Election.

“The ethnic profiling…