Kenyan newspaper: Wife, 23, remember her husband’s phone before he died on the Gen Z protest

On Friday, June 27, Kenyan newspapers reported that several families fell into mourning after they lost their relatives in The procession The evil of Gen Z on Wednesday, June 25.

The newspaper focused on how MPs confronted each other about arresting former deputy president Rigathi Gachagua for allegedly funding the protest.

Main News in Kenyan Newspapers on Friday, June 27.
Source: UGC

1. Daily Nation

Kelvin Njau was one of several Kenyans killed during Wednesday’s protest, June 25, Gen Z.

Njau slept in a pool of blood 12 minutes after phoning his wife to inform him that he had arrived in the Kikuyu town.

According to the 23 -year -old Winfred Wangari, he spoke to his partner at 3:48 pm on that day of disaster.

Njau, 23, phoned his wife on Wednesday after leaving home for work on Monday, June 23.

“I knew things were bad in Nairobi, and I warned him, but he was determined to come and see us. He often left the money at home and asked me to send him a fare. I never thought it would be the last time,” Wangari remembered.

The stranger answered his phone when he phoned him again and presented the sad news.

“The person you are calling has left the world because of a lost shot,” The stranger informed him.

She demanded that justice be done by the death of her husband, noting that she was the guardian of the family.

2. The Standard

Kenyan MPs returned to parliament on Thursday, June 26, after rushing to security on Wednesday to avoid the anger of Gen Z.

Some MPs led by majority leader Kimani Ichung’wa and Suna East Junet Mohamed, in partnership with a broad government, accused former DP Rigathi Gachagua of allegedly the main planner of the protest.

“My 105 -year -old father and my 85 -year -old mother were the beneficiaries of the murder attempt yesterday. I dare say that Gachagua was the one who directed the hooligans,” Ichung’wa claimed.

In a heated debate, the lawmakers passed a motion calling for the Criminal Investigation Department (DCI) and the Inspector General of Police, Douglas Kanja, to investigate the legislative acts witnessed across the country.

Some MPs, however, denied allegations that Gachagua and his allies had sponsored the constituency.

They accused the government of ignoring the deaths of unarmed Gen Z protesters and ignoring their sincere concerns.

“We must stop to despise the concerns of young people in the country and to avoid reducing it to ‘the issue of Gaita,” A few Tutu MP in the south Antony Kibagendi warned.

Kipipiri MP Wanjiku Muhia either dismissed allegations that Gachagua had sponsored the protesters claiming they had occurred immediately.

3. The Star

Following the evil protests that shook the capital, families poured into the Nairobi funeral (previously the city’s corpse) to identify the bodies of the killed.

Following the protest across the country, approximately 15 people were officially announced to die.

The whole loss was revealed in the mortuary as family members confronted the realities of police shootings.

Approximately four bodies were well identified at the center, causing their relatives to mourn.

Among the victims are Kelvin Njau, Fred Wanyonyi, Ian Opango and David Mwangi.

4. People Daily

After cracking the skull during intense confrontation with protesters on Wednesday, a police officer is in serious condition in the intensive care unit in the city Eldoret.

As the riots broke out in the suburbs, the soldier was allegedly hit in the head by a sling missile.

Uasin Gishu County police commander Benjamin Mwanthi confirmed that seven other officers were seriously injured after being stoned.

Injured officers were released from city hospitals after receiving treatment.

“The protesters sparked violence, and many of them made it clear that they had intended to steal and destroy property. However, our officials succeeded in stopping them and restoring stability,” Mwanthi said.

5. Nation Today

Deputy President Kithure Kindiki He has accused some religious leaders and diplomats for allegedly inciting Gen Z.

Kindiki argued that Wednesday’s protest was fueled by calls to call on young people to exercise their right to vote.

He cited gun theft and ammunition and attacks at several police stations.

“Today, I want to ask the Church and religious leaders, as well as diplomats and political leaders whose statements inspired our youth: What did they witness – destruction and looting? Is that what they intended? That was what they expected?” He set.

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