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July 7, 2026
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Plainclothes police arrest youths near Harambee House amid Saba Saba restrictions

Plainclothes police arrest youths near Harambee House amid Saba Saba restrictions

The arrests came as multi-agency security teams maintained an extensive security operation across Nairobi, with Parliament remaining cordoned off and checkpoints mounted on major roads leading into the Central Business District...

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Plainclothes police officers arrested several youths near Harambee House on Tuesday morning as security agencies enforced heightened restrictions during Saba Saba commemorations.

  • The youths were intercepted by non-uniformed officers before they could assemble.
  • The arrests occurred amidst a security operation involving multi-agency teams, Parliament cordoned off, and checkpoints on major roads leading into the Central Business District.
  • Nairobi Regional Police Commander Issa Mohamud warned that planned demonstrations were unsanctioned and would be dealt with according to the law.

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