Huddah Monroe weighs in on Kenyan political climate after Bangladesh student-led protests
Kenyan socialite Huddah Monroe has shared her views on the current political climate in Kenya amid planned anti-government protests. Drawing an example to recent events in Bangladesh, where student-led protests resulted in the resignation of the prime minister, Huddah expressed her disappointment with the Kenyan government for not giving in to the demands raised by […]
‘Kenya’s Gen Z patriots have allowed formation of new Cabinet, restructuring of public service’ – Peter Kaluma
Homa Bay Town MP Peter Kaluma has asserted that Kenyan youth have facilitated the creation of a new Cabinet and the restructuring of public service to drive necessary reforms, excluding those influenced by politicians or funded by NGOs. His sentiments come despite widespread public outrage and planned demonstrations after President William Ruto reappointed several of […]
‘When Kibaki became president, I had been an activist for a decade’ – David Ndii advises youth on protests
President William Ruto’s economic adviser David Ndii has called on the youth to ease their political fervour and remain patient with their ambitions amid ongoing anti-government protests led by Gen Z. In a statement shared on his X account, reflecting on his experience, Ndii noted the need for youth to understand the enduring nature of […]
KAA announces heightened security checks at JKIA ahead of Tuesday demos
Kenya Airports Authority (KAA) has announced there will be heightened security checks and protocols at Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (JKIA). KAA, in a notice issued on Monday, July 22, 2024, notified the passengers of the heightened security checks that have probably been necessitated by the planned Gen Z anti-government protests slated for Tuesday, July 23, […]
‘I support Gen Z, we do not need dialogue’ – Kakamega Deputy Governor Ayub Savula
Kakamega Deputy Governor Ayub Savula has thrown his weight behind Gen Z amid ongoing anti-government protests. Speaking to the media on Monday, July 22, 2024, Savula expressed firm backing for the demands of youthful protesters. Savula urged the government to act rather than frustrate the young generation that has been on the streets demanding better […]
‘Waliniita nikaenda huko kwa X space, wakatoroka ‘- Ruto slams Gen Zs over continued protests
President William Ruto has claimed that the Kenyan youth ran away when he took to X to engage them through the X Spaces. President Ruto who was speaking on Sunday, July 21, 2024, after attending a church service at Chebango in Bomet County, said that despite giving in to most demands made by Gen Zs, […]
CSOs denies funding protests in Kenya
Several leading Civil Society Organizations (CSOs) in Kenya have denied allegations that they are funding the ongoing anti-government protests. In a joint press statement released on Saturday, July 20, 2024, the organizations criticized the government’s recent accusations that they are funding and supporting unlawful behaviour and unruly protests. “We categorically deny the allegations that Civil […]