
Police in Nairobi have sealed off key roads in anticipation of protests organized by Generation Z activists. The demonstrators are calling for justice for over 80 individuals who lost their lives during the 2024 demonstrations and last year's anniversary protests.
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Police have set up roadblocks on several roads leading into the Nairobi Central Business District (CBD), restricting access for both private and public service vehicles. This action comes ahead of planned protests to commemorate the Gen Z anniversary.
Capital FM (KE)·June 25, 2026 at 6:41 AM
On June 25, security agencies implemented measures in Nairobi aimed at preventing unrest during the anniversary of a Gen Z protest. However, these restrictions led to significant disruptions in transport and increased tensions throughout the city, according to Eastleigh Voice.
Eastleigh Voice·June 25, 2026 at 6:22 AM
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Al Jazeera·June 24, 2026 at 10:41 AM
Protests organized by Generation Z are anticipated to occur across major Kenyan towns such as Nairobi, Mombasa, Kisumu, Nakuru, and Eldoret. These demonstrations are primarily being mobilized through social media platforms.
Capital FM (KE)·June 25, 2026 at 4:28 AM
In Kisumu, normal business activities persisted with public transport running smoothly, despite heightened police presence in various areas. This comes as Nairobi experiences a significant security lockdown in anticipation of memorial protests related to Gen Z.
Capital FM (KE)·June 25, 2026 at 5:54 AM
Many businesses in Nairobi's Central Business District remained closed due to concerns over potential looting amid protests organized by Gen Z. A morning check by Capital FM revealed that most shops had not opened, and there was a significant police presence in various key areas of the city.
Capital FM Business·June 25, 2026 at 5:13 AM