Kenya's Gen Z anniversary protests turn violent

26/06/2025 25 min
Kenya's Gen Z anniversary protests turn violent

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Episode Synopsis

Police fired tear gas into the streets and sealed off government buildings with barbed wire. At least 16 people were killed, according Amnesty International, and a government minister said the protests were 'terrorism disguised as dissent'. But how did this unfold? Josey Mahachi talks to analyst Martin Oloo and DW's Andrew Wasike in Nairobi.