Authorities Respond to Clashes in Narok and Protests in Nairobi - December 2025
President William Ruto issued a stern directive for residents of Angata Barikoi, Trans Mara, to surrender their firearms following deadly clashes in the border region of Narok County. The government has vowed to restore peace in the area. In Nairobi's Central Business District, anti-riot police used tear gas to disperse protesters attempting to march to State House. The demonstration consisted of parents and relatives of victims from the 2024 and 2025 anti-government protests who were seeking an audience with the President over delayed compensation. Ahead of the march, two activists, Julius Kamau and Collins Otieno, were arrested by police at Jeevanjee Gardens.
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Ruto Issues Orders Over Killings in Narok County
President William Ruto has issued a stern directive for residents of Angata Barikoi, Trans Mara, to surrender their firearms following deadly clashes. This order comes amidst escalating violence in the border region of Narok County, with the government vowing to restore peace.
