Katiba Institute filed a High Court petition challenging the police’s use of barbed wire and blockades to seal off Nairobi’s CBD, arguing the measures violate constitutional rights to assembly and movement amid Gen Z protests.
The Communications Authority of Kenya, under Director General David Mugonyi, ordered all TV and radio stations to suspend live coverage of nationwide protests, citing constitutional violations, with threats of license revocation for non-compliance.
Kenya’s Gen Z leads nationwide protests on June 25, 2025, to mark the first anniversary of the 2024 anti-Finance Bill uprising, honoring victims and renewing demands for justice, economic reform, and an end to police brutality.
Wiper Party leader Kalonzo Musyoka joins Gen Z-led protests at Holy Family Basilica in Nairobi on June 25, 2025, to honor victims of the 2024 anti-Finance Bill uprising, calling for justice and marking the day as a historic moment for Kenya’s youth.
Police in Kitengela town fired tear gas to disperse Gen Z-led protesters marking the first anniversary of the 2024 anti-Finance Bill uprising, highlighting ongoing tensions and demands for justice.
President William Ruto hosts Prince Rahim Aga Khan’s envoy at State House, Nairobi, extending an invitation for a state visit and conferring Kenya’s highest civilian honour, recognizing the Aga Khan Development Network’s contributions to health and education.
On June 25, 2025, youths in Nairobi turned Thika Road into an impromptu football field as Gen Z-led protests paralyzed transport, marking the anniversary of the 2024 anti-Finance Bill uprising with a mix of defiance and camaraderie.
Private universities in Kenya have issued a 30-day ultimatum to the government to clear a Sh48.8 billion debt owed for government-sponsored students since 2015, citing severe financial strain and threatening unspecified action if unpaid.
Rt. Hon. Raila Odinga, ODM leader, accuses the church of hypocrisy for supporting Gen Z protests in 2024 and 2025 while denying Azimio access to pray for 2023 protest victims, highlighting tensions ahead of the June 25, 2025, demonstrations.
Kenya’s Cabinet has approved the Government-Owned Enterprises Bill 2025, Nairobi Northern Bypass dualling, Nairobi Railway City Central Station, Affordable Housing Regulations 2024, Public Procurement amendments, a national policy on alcohol and drug prevention, and a STEM education project.
Raila Odinga endorses peaceful June 25 protests in Kenya, urging youth to follow legal protocols while pressing the government to allow free expression. The demonstrations mark the anniversary of last year’s Gen Z-led protests.
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