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June 20, 2025
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Highly Anticipated Nairobi Event Cancelled as June 25 Protests Loom

Highly Anticipated Nairobi Event Cancelled as June 25 Protests Loom

The event was to feature a number of international A-listers and had attracted thousands of partygoers...

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The highly anticipated Blankets and Wine event in Nairobi, scheduled for Sunday, June 29, has been cancelled due to security concerns stemming from the upcoming June 25 protests.

  • The decision was announced on Friday, June 20, after consultations between security teams and partners.
  • Organisers cited potential unrest from the June 25 demonstrations spilling over as the primary reason, prioritizing the safety of the Blankets community.
  • Ticketholders will receive full refunds within 14 working days via their original payment method.
  • The June 25 protests honor Gen Z victims of the 2024 anti-Finance Bill demonstrations, seeking a peaceful march to the Office of the President and Parliament.

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