City on edge: Sakaja under fire ahead of June 25 protests

Sakaja has been accused of sponsoring thugs who caused chaos during the protests against police brutality...

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Nairobi is bracing for protests on June 25 following the controversial death of blogger Albert Ojwang while in police custody, raising concerns over Governor Johnson Sakaja's role and potential collusion with criminals.

The protests stem from the suspicious circumstances surrounding the death of Albert Ojwang.
Key figure in the situation is Governor Johnson Sakaja, who is facing scrutiny.
Ojwang's death occurred at the Nairobi Central Police Station, intensifying public outrage.

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Upcoming Protests and Government Response

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