Azimio mass action

NAIROBI, Kenya, Mar 19 — Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua has restated the government's commitment to protect business in Nairobi during a planned protest ...

“William Ruto and I are people who cannot be intimidated. The Mzee lost, there is nothing they can do,” he asserted. This time round it cannot work,” Gachagua said.

It's D-day for Raila Odinga-led Azimio la Umoja One Kenya Alliance as they made true to their threats of holding protests in Nairobi. The protests have also ...

The running battles between the police and protestors in Kibra left one of the Nation Media Group's press vehicles damaged. Police are currently engaged in a running battle between officers and locals along the major streets of Kisumu. - The streets of Mombasa have remained peaceful even as ODM Leader Raila Odinga's strongholds are in demos. The county began the protests last week ahead of the mega demos in Nairobi. - Some supporters of Azimio la Umoja one coalition were on Monday tear-gassed as they assembled at KICC in Nairobi. - Since the protests began a few hours ago, so far one person has reportedly been shot.

Nairobi Senator Edwin Sifuna who led the MPs had stepped out of their legislative zone and was leading the Azimio la Umoja one coalition. The police in an ...

The former Prime Minister, who was largely tipped to pip his key challenger, then Deputy President William Ruto, to the top seat, was declared first runner-up in the race. The MPs were teargassed while addressing the media and Azimio supporters at KICC. The Police and the army fired tear-gas to some of the protesters including opposition members of parliament who had assembled at KICC in Nairobi.

Azimio leader Raila Odinga's convoy teargassed at 5th Avenue Eastleigh during mass action on Monday, March 20, 2023. Image: ENOS TECHE.

Raila claimed in a tweet he later deleted that Winnie's vehicle was shot at, but this could not be substantiated. Ruto and his team should be ashamed of themselves," he added. Kisumu City had protests 1/9 areas. Nairobi had protests in only 3/ 38 areas. Kisumu City had protests in 1/9 areas. Nairobi had protested in only 3/ 38 areas.

Security has been tight around State House, Nairobi for most of Monday, March 20, as police officers stayed put to keep off protesters that are planning to ...

Vincent Kolunja who sells juice and fruits near State House told The Standard that business was very low for many since the day started due to uncertainty over how the day will end. They are also uncomfortable with the ongoing process to pick commissioners to the electoral commission, among other grievances. Several armoured vehicles were stationed in strategic positions around State House from 6am.