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Originally published by Nation CountiesJuly 8, 2026
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Saba Saba protests: How bullet in leg ruined my family
Peterson Munyi, 44, was shot by police during the Saba Saba protests in 2025...
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A Kenyan businessman, Peterson Munyi, has shared his harrowing experience of being shot in the leg during the #SabaSaba protests, an incident that has tragically shattered his life and family.
- Peterson Munyi, a 44-year-old butcher from Kagio town, Kirinyaga County, was shot on July 7th last year during the protests.
- The bullet caused multiple fractures, leading to surgery and a six-month hospital stay, and has left him unable to work and reliant on crutches.
- His injury resulted in the collapse of his business and the separation of his wife and two children, leaving him without a family and reduced to poverty.
- Munyi has filed a complaint with the Kenya National Commission on Human Rights (KNCHR), demanding compensation and the prosecution of the officer responsible.
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