Anti-Finance Bill 2024: Protestors access main chambers in Parliament
The anti-Finance Bill 2024 protests escalated dramatically today as demonstrators gained access to the main chambers of Parliament, moments after Members of Parliament passed the contentious bill. In a video circulating online, one protester can be seen recording himself as he shouts, “Ruto must go,” at the House’s chambers. “Mr Speaker Sir, I am here […]
Massive destruction inside Parliament buildings as anti-Finance Bill 2024 protests escalate
There was massive destruction and vandalism in a section of Parliament buildings after the anti-Finance Bill 2024 protests hit a fever pitch with their calls to occupy Parliament on Tuesday, June 25, 2024. In the confrontation that saw several protesters shot, chairs in Parliament’s lounge area were seen turned upside-down, windows shattered and walls destroyed. […]
Diana Marua offers employees day off to attend anti-Finance Bill 2024 protests
Digital content creator Diana Marua has taken a bold step by empowering her team and offering them a day off to actively support the upcoming protests against Finance Bill 2024. Sharing on her Instagram on June 24, 2024, Diana said she is in solidarity with her followers and together with her team, they will join […]
Kindiki warns against vandalizing public infrastructure during anti-Finance Bill demos
Interior Cabinet Secretary Kithure Kindiki has sent a stern warning to protesters vandalizing public infrastructure during demonstrations. In a press conference on Monday, June 24, 2025, Kindiki said he was concerned with the vandalism which occurred during the demos. “There have been grave breaches to peace and damaging of road infrastructure built from the sweat […]
‘Gen Zs don’t understand Finance Bill 2024’ – MP Sudi
Kapseret Member of Parliament Oscar Sudi has castigated a section of youth protestors involved in the Thursday, June 20, 2024, demonstrations, saying they did not understand the Finance Bill 2024. Speaking during a funeral service in Kesses Constituency on Friday, June 21, 2024, Sudi stated that the youth stand to benefit more from the government […]
Boniface Mwangi issues 7-day demonstration schedule after police gunned down protester
Activist Boniface Mwangi has issued a seven-day demonstration schedule after Rex Masai, a youthful protester, was shot dead by a police officer in the streets of Nairobi on Thursday, June 20, 2024. Mwangi in a statement through his official social media accounts on Friday, June 21, 2024, said despite holding peaceful protests, police had responded […]
Kalonzo sends message to Gen Zs after Finance Bill 2024 demos
Wiper Party leader Kalonzo Musyoka on Thursday, June 20, 2024, sent a message to the youth protesting against the Finance Bill 2024, stating he was impressed with their involvement in important political issues. “Every hour, my admiration and appreciation for Kenya’s #GenZs grows by leaps and bounds,” Kalonzo noted. “From Eldoret to Nairobi, Garissa to […]