Activist Kasmuel denies being funded during Gen Z protests
Activist Kasmuel Mcoure has denied receiving financial support from high-profile individuals to participate in the anti-government protests that swayed the country three months ago. Speaking during a live TV show on Friday, September 27, 2024, Kasmuel after being asked if he was funded by anyone during the protests, said that he was not funded to […]
‘Tafadhali tumewasikia’ – DP Gachagua urges Gen Zs to stop anti-govt protests
Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua has urged Gen Zs to halt anti-government protests. Speaking at PEFA church at Mwea Cathedral, Kirinyaga County, while attending the consecration and installation of Kirinyaga regional Bishop Samuel Karimi, DP Gachagua said the government has heard the youth’s demands. Implementation of Gen Z demands Gachagua who referred to the Gen Zs […]
LSK urges protesters to remain vigilant, report any incidents
The Law Society of Kenya (LSK) president Faith Odhiambo has urged protesters to remain vigilant and peaceful while demonstrating. In a statement shared on X on Tuesday, July 16, 2024, Odhiambo disclosed that she had received distress calls about the ongoing protests. She further encouraged the protesters and members of the public to call the […]
Protests in Nairobi fail to kick off amid claims of infiltration by goons
Nairobi County remained largely peaceful despite the youth scheduling a protest to occur on Thursday, July 4, in a campaign dubbed ‘Seven Days of Rage.’ The city streets were clear of any indication of a looming protest by Thursday afternoon despite an obvious police presence albeit significantly downsized from the one witnessed on Tuesday, July […]
Police lob teargas to disperse protesters as demonstrations kick off in Nairobi
Police have lobbed teargas to disperse anti-government protesters in Nairobi as protests gain momentum in various parts of the country on Tuesday, June 2, 2024. This comes despite court orders which barred the police from using water cannons and teargas during the ongoing protests. Court orders on teargas The Malindi High Court on June 28, […]
Boniface Mwangi wants mass funeral service for slain protesters held on Thursday
Human rights activist Boniface Mwangi wants a mass funeral service for the slain anti-government protesters to be held on Thursday, July 4, 2024. In a statement on Tuesday, July 2, 2024, Mwangi revealed that they are looking for a venue in Nairobi to hold a memorial service for the 39 protesters who succumbed to injuries […]