Articles On anti-government protests

‘Protests will not be allowed in Nairobi’ – police warns
National News, News .

The National Police Service (NPS) has warned members of the public against taking part in any protests on Thursday November…

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Court bans police officers from hiding their faces, using plain clothes during protests
News .

The High Court has ordered Inspector General of Police to ensure police officers do not use plain clothes, hide their…

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Shops remain closed in Nairobi CBD as police lob teargas at protesters
Counties .

Most businesses remained closed in Nairobi City’s Central Business District(CBD) on Thursday August 8, 2024 as police lobbed teargas at…

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Police lob teargas to disperse ‘Nane Nane’ protesters in Nairobi’s CBD
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Police officers on Thursday August 8, 2024 lobbed teargas to disperse a crowd of protesters that was gathering in Nairobi’s…

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‘Nane Nane’: Roads to State House blocked as protesters prepare for fresh demonstrations
News .

Anti-riot police officers were deployed to various parts of Nairobi in the early morning of Thursday August 8, 2024 as …

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KQ to passengers: “Arrive at JKIA 4 hours earlier, expect delays”
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Kenya Airways (KQ) has advised its customers travelling through the Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (JKIA) on Tuesday, July 23 to…

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Ford Foundation responds to Gov’t after accusations of funding protests, emphasizes transparency
News .

The Ford Foundation has responded to Kenya’s formal complaint regarding its alleged involvement in the recent protests, denying any wrongdoing…

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Gov’t flags 16 NGOs funded by Ford Foundation over alleged involvement in anti-gov’t protests
News .

The Kenyan government has flagged 16 non-governmental organizations (NGOs) for their alleged involvement in a series of anti-government protests that…

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Court sends Kennedy Onyango’s burial dispute to mediation; 12-year-old was shot dead during protests
Counties .

The Mbita Law Courts have directed the burial dispute over the slain 12-year-old Kennedy Onyango, who was gunned down during…

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Acting IG Kanja bans protests in Nairobi CBD “until further notice”
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The Acting Inspector of General of Police Douglas Kanja has banned protests within the Nairobi Central Business District (CBD) and…

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“Criminals hired by politicians!” – Governor Ndeti responds after two killed, 4 motorcycles torched during Mlolongo protests
Counties .

Two people were shot dead and four motorcycles torched during Tuesday, July 16 anti-government protests in Mlolongo, Machakos County. The…

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Dr. Khaminwa’s heartfelt letter to Kenyans, President Ruto: “Youths have spoken. They’ve been heard. Let them not go further”
Politics .

Senior Counsel Dr. John Khaminwa has penned a heartfelt letter to the Kenyan populace and President William Ruto. In his…

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Liveblog: Tuesday anti-gov’t protests; Nakuru journalists allegedly shot, injured
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The anti-government protests, dubbed #OccupyCBD by its conveners, are scheduled to take place in all the major towns across the…

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President Ruto missing the point, Gen Z is not interested in taking power – Prof. Kagwanja
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Prof. Peter Kagwanja, the Chief Executive at Africa Policy Institute, has dismissed President William Ruto’s claims that the current anti-government…

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US Embassy issues travel advisory to its citizens in Kenya over planned protests
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The US Embassy in Kenya has issued a travel advisory to its citizens over planned demonstrations on Tuesday and Thursday.…

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