Originally published by Standard Politics

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June 28, 2025

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Our youth are still sufferring a year after protests, Babu warns

A year since the June 2024 anti-government protests, there has been no meaningful change to address the plight of youth, observes Embakasi East MP Babu Owino...

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A year after the June 2024 anti-government protests, Embakasi East MP Babu Owino warns that Kenya's youth continue to suffer from unemployment, abductions, and police brutality, with no significant improvements from the government.

Finance Bill 2024 aimed to raise over Sh302 billion in additional revenue, sparking unrest.
Babu Owino criticized the lack of independence in Parliament, indicating it fails to represent the youths' interests.
He recalls the chaotic protests, including a breach of Parliament, that led to the firing of President William Ruto's entire Cabinet.

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Youth Unrest and Demonstration Mobilization

Babu warns about youth suffering one year after protests. Gachagua finds himself in new role as 'mobiliser of demonstrations'.

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