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The Kenya Times on MSNLive Blog: Protestor Shot at Nairobi CBD as Protests EscalateGen Z took to the streets of Nairobi on Tuesday, June 17, to demand justice for Albert Ojwang, who died while in police custody. Protesters sustained their call for the immediate resignation of Deputy Inspector General of Police Eliud Lagat,
Police have been forced to lob teargas at demonstrators gathering at various points across the CBD, as Gen Z protestors call for accountability in Ojwang’s death. Demonstrators have been pushing for the resignation of Deputy Inspector General of Police Eliud Lagat over Ojwang’s death.
Demonstrations broke out Tuesday in Nairobi's Central Business District as youth took to the streets demanding justice for Albert Ojwang, the 31-year-old teacher and blogger who died in police custody.
This event presents a creative and critical exploration of these realities. It will open with a screening of 'But, for now, I think I am okay', an innovative documentary co-created by Nairobi-based youth filmmakers, human rights defenders and a multidisciplinary research team from IIED and SDI-Kenya.
The group said June 25, 2025, as a national day of remembrance for all those who died during the 2024 Gen Z protests and warned that failure to act, including the resignation of DIG Eliud Lagat, would escalate civic pressure through peaceful demonstrations and legal action.
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Protesters are expected to take to the streets in Nairobi on Tuesday, amid growing public fury over the death of 31-year-old teacher and blogger Albert Omondi Ojwang while in police custody.
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KICC will host the inaugural Pan-African Biennale, a fitting venue for such an event. The biennale will be curated by Omar Degan, the Italian-born Somali founding architect of DO Group.
Morocco is participating in a continental consultation on labor migration legislation in Africa, launched June 16-18 in Nairobi, Kenya. The three-day event was initiated by the Pan-African Parliament (PAP),
In videos circulating online, the officers dressed in civilian clothes with some wearing masks to conceal their identities, were seen lobbing teargas canisters along Kenyatta Avenue, causing panic and scattering crowds. The demonstrations, largely peaceful ...