Christ is the Answer Ministries (CITAM) has clarified the allegation spreading online that protesters were turned away while seeking shelter at the CITAM Valley Road church during the June 25 demonstrations.

In a press statement dated June 26, CITAM Deputy Bishop Justus Mugambi said that the information was false and the church did not turn any protesters away.

The church stated that it reviewed CCTV footage and records, and there is no evidence that any person approached the premises seeking refuge on Wednesday.  "Based on our security records and a thorough review of the CCTV footage, there is no evidence that any person approached the premises seeking refuge on the said date.

Therefore, no individual was denied entry," the statement reads.