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Originally published by Standard Politicspolitics
April 17, 2026
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Gen Z, opposition protest threat: Why Ruto and allies are uneasy

Gen Z and opposition leaders are pushing for nationwide protests next week over the cost-of-living crisis, attributed to this week’s sharp rise in fuel prices...
✨ Key Highlights
Gen Z and opposition leaders are reportedly planning nationwide protests next week in response to the escalating cost of living, exacerbated by a recent surge in fuel prices.
- The planned protests are a direct reaction to the sharp rise in fuel prices this week.
- Key figures involved include opposition leaders such as Kalonzo Musyoka, Fred Matiang'i, and government officials like Rigathi Gachagua, Eugene Wamalwa, and Justin Muturi.
- The article suggests that President Ruto and his allies are uneasy due to the combination of Gen Z activism and opposition-led demonstrations.
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