Kenyan police have erected roadblocks across major entry points into Nairobi and other towns to preempt planned Gen Z anniversary protests. The demonstrations commemorate the second anniversary of the June 25, 2024, protests against a contentious tax bill.

• June 26, 2026: The date of the planned anniversary protests and heightened security measures.
• Gen Z: The youth demographic organizing the memorial marches.
• Businesses in various towns, including Wote and Emali, shut down preemptively amid anxiety over potential unrest.