fuel price protest in Nairobi

Fuel Price Protest in Nairobi Erupts as Citizens Demand Deeper Cuts Amid Economic Strain

The streets of the capital took a decisive turn early Tuesday as thousands of demonstrators rejected the government’s recent attempts at price stabilization. While the National Treasury announced a last-minute VAT reduction to ease the burden of record-high fuel costs, the move has failed to calm public anger. Instead, the streets have become the staging…

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Linda Mwananchi rally.

Linda Mwananchi Rally: Police Use Teargas to Disperse Crowds in Kakamega

Linda Mwananchi rally organizers and supporters faced a chaotic scene at Amalemba Grounds in Kakamega on Saturday, February 21, 2026, as police deployed tear gas to break up the gathering. The event, headlined by Nairobi Senator Edwin Sifuna, Embakasi East MP Babu Owino, and Siaya Governor James Orengo, was part of a nationwide tour by the movement to protest the rising…

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