Is Kenya’s president safe in a crowd? Security expert scans VIP protection checklist

William Ruto

Kenya's President William Ruto addresses residents of Suna West in Migori County after he commissioned the sub-county office on May 4, 2025.

Photo credit: George Odiwuor | Nation Media Group

By  The Conversation

What you need to know:

  • While the shoe incident may be passed off as simply embarrassing, it should serve as a wake-up call to tighten security protocols around the president

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