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Motorists decry CBD lockdown, demand immediate reopening of city roads
They listed a wide range of vehicles affected, including public transport vehicles, taxis, private cars, lorries, motorcycles, and long-distance buses.
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CS Murkomen walks through Nairobi streets as June 25 anniversary begins
The security team made its way through key city routes including City Hall Way and University Way, occasionally stopping to speak with residents going about their morning activities.
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Protests slash matatu revenues by 40%, Sh150 million lost in a day
Across the country, about 60,000 matatus and buses operate on a normal day, generating approximately Sh900 million daily and about Sh27 billion monthly.
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Two officers interdicted over shooting of mask vendor, Boniface Kariuki
Police Constables Klinzy Barasa Masinde and Duncan Kiprono have been interdicted and are being processed by the Homicide Team at the DCI Headquarters.
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Sakaja condemns violence, distances City Hall from criminals
The Governor affirmed that Kenyans have a constitutional right to assemble, demonstrate and picket, but added that this right must be exercised in a way that respects the freedom and safety of others.
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Police say laptops in viral protest video were recovered, not stolen
The protests on June 17 were sparked by outrage over the death of teacher and social media influencer Albert Ojwang’. Demonstrators demanded justice and accountability.
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LSK: Police must be held accountable for protest violence
The society further accused some police officers of looting, particularly in shops previously broken into by suspected militias. It warned that these actions are eroding public trust in the police and undermini...
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22 casualties recorded in Tuesday protests, says KNCHR
The protests, led by civil society groups and human rights activists, were organised to demand justice for Albert Ojwang, who died under mysterious circumstances while in police custody.
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Motorcycle riders storm Nairobi CBD in attempt to disrupt Ojwang protests
Hundreds of boda boda riders, some carrying up to four passengers, took over key roads such as Kenyatta Avenue, Moi Avenue, and Tom Mboya Street, creating fear among demonstrators and onlookers.
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Teargas fired as protests kick off in Nairobi CBD over Ojwang's death
The demonstrators, waving placards and national flags, streamed into the CBD under the watch of heavily deployed police officers.