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April 21, 2026
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Police Respond to Claims of Shootings in Mlolongo

Police Respond to Claims of Shootings in Mlolongo

Reports went around social media on Tuesday morning, claiming that one person had been shot dead during the protests against the fuel price hike...

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Kenyan police have officially refuted social media claims of a fatal shooting during 'Reject fuel prices' protests in Mlolongo on Tuesday, emphasizing the area remained peaceful.

  • One person was falsely reported as shot dead on social media, causing public concern.
  • The National Police Service dismissed the reports as fake and urged the public to remain calm.
  • While protests occurred in the Nairobi CBD resulting in 11 arrests, other historically protest-prone areas like Ngong Road and parts of the Rift Valley remained calm, with only minor disruptions in Molo and Naivasha dispersed by police.

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