Kenyan President William Ruto has said individuals involved in the 2024 Gen Z protests have now "graduated from protesters to goons," pledging that his administration will take decisive action against violent groups ahead of the country's 2027 General Election. Speaking in Busia on Sunday, Ruto assured Kenyans that the next general election would be conducted peacefully despite growing concerns over attacks by armed gangs at political events according to Kenyan news platform, Citizen Digital.