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July 7, 2025
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Police fire tear gas at protesters as Nairobi CBD is sealed off

Police fire tear gas at protesters as Nairobi CBD is sealed off

The demonstrations mark the 35th anniversary of the historic Saba Saba (7 July 1990) protests that launched Kenya's push for multiparty democracy. - Kenya breaking news | Kenya news today | Capitalfm.co.ke..

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Kenyan police fired tear gas at protesters in Nairobi as the central business district was sealed off during anti-government demonstrations marking the 35th anniversary of the historic Saba Saba protests.

  • 19 people were killed in previous nationwide protests, highlighting ongoing unrest.
  • The protests were organized by the Gen-Z demographic, demanding accountability and justice for police brutality victims.
  • Infiltration by armed gangs during protests raised concerns over violence, with accusations of police collusion.

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