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Gachagua not under probe over protest violence, says DCI
Amin said eleven police officers were seriously injured in the clashes, government offices attacked, and firearms stolen—some of which have already been linked to new crimes.
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Hawker shot during Gen Z protest dies in hospital
Family spokesperson Emily Wanjira had earlier said the hospital informed them at midnight on Saturday that Kariuki had been declared brain dead and was being kept alive by machines.
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Stop deflecting blame: Opposition tells Ruto to reconnect with angry youth
Interior Cabinet Secretary Kipchumba Murkomen, together with National Assembly Majority Leader Kimani Ichung’wah and Minority Whip Junet Mohamed, had claimed the protests were part of a broader scheme to force...
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Gachagua explains why he skipped June 25 protests
While Gachagua stayed away, other opposition figures such as Wiper party leader Kalonzo Musyoka and DAP-K’s Eugene Wamalwa joined the crowds.
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Family loses case to compel charges over Gen Z protester’s death
Justice Mwamuye ruled that the family had not shown any evidence connecting the police to the fatal injuries or proving that Kamau died at the hands of State agents.
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KNCHR: 19 killed, hundreds injured in brutal June 25 protest
The preliminary findings come amid increasing national and international outrage over the government’s response to the protests, which were largely peaceful until security officers unleashed force on demonstrat...
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Togo unrest deepens as protesters demand end to Gnassingbé’s rule
The protests follow earlier unrest on June 5 and 6, during which dozens were arrested in demonstrations against Gnassingbé’s new role and a growing cost-of-living crisis. Amnesty International reported that man...
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Gen Z protests ignite tensions as MPs split over blame
The motion was introduced by Minority Leader Junet Mohamed, who called for Gachagua’s arrest.
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Women Senators demand justice after sexual violence during protests
The senators demanded that the State Department for Gender and the National Gender and Equality Commission urgently provide medical, psychological, and protective support to all survivors.
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Quickmart denies dead bodies being hidden at OTC branch
Quickmart notes that two of our branches in OTC and Ruiru were affected during yesterday's demonstrations.
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Nine police stations attacked, five torched in chaotic June 25 protests
Murkomen said the attacks were carried out by individuals he described as “criminals hiding behind the pretence of a peaceful protest,” and accused them of deliberately planning the destruction.
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Gen Z protests paralyse Parliament business
Although the day’s agenda included discussions on critical motions and bills, the session was called off less than two hours later when lawmakers scheduled to move key items failed to turn up.