- Young people across Kenya, especially in Nairobi, staged a protest to honor those killed during a protest against the June 2024 financial
- While some protesters confronted the police in the fighting, others participated in light and humorous times with law enforcement
- Kenyans online were quick to share some fun comments and cheerful
Kenya’s new generation of new generations of Kenya’s Gen Z emerged on the streets in various cities in the country to march in commemorating the young men killed during the The procession of June 2024.
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While some of the central protesters (CBD) in the city of Nairobi were running with police officers with a cloud of tear gas, others participated in fun and funny events with law enforcement officers.
Kenyans force the police to sing ‘Wantam’
One such incident involved a police officer who found himself alone and signed by protesters who were singing in Nairobi roads.
The protesters followed the officer as he walked, trying to get out of the crowd, which was singing loudly, “Gen Z, Wantam!”
Several protesters held the officer’s shoulder by playing, seemingly demanding that he join the song.
The officer smiled as he tried to pass through the crowd that continued to hold him with good humor.
The video clip of that time spread widely on social networks, raising laughter and emotions from Kenyans online.
Kenyans talk about the spreading video of the police with protesters
Sharon Awuor:
“Aki, this is funny. However, that’s the only option in a situation like this.”
Engnr Jabir bin Hassanovic:
“Don’t bring Gen Z to the stadium wearing a uniform!”
Big Bro Sonko Boy:
“Your life is more important in situations like this. Say whatever you need to escape.”
Enabled Shallom Onesmusthemo:
“When the bush is on fire, the chameleon must stop the walking style of his ancestors.”
Girl Jose:
“The officer is also General Z, so he found himself among his colleagues and could not do anything wrong to them.”
Samuel Kasigwa:
“There is something wrong for young people. Kenya needs God’s intervention.”
A police officer finds himself in a crowd of protesters.
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A police officer apologizes to Kenyans
Other news, TUKO.co.ke reported that a police officer went to the social network and apologized to the public.
The officer, identified by the name of Hiram, expressed sadness and failure to fulfill his expected duty by the people he serves.
Referring to Kenyans as his employers, he called on his fellow officials and politicians to remain humble and put aside their pride as they deal with the people.
What did President Ruto say about the Gen Z protest?
TUKO.co.ke also reported that the President William Ruto He addressed a protest on Wednesday, June 25, from Kilifi County, where he was attending the funeral.
The head of state called for the existence of unity and peaceful protests, noting that the country should focus on development rather than destructive acts.
He said his administration is committed to bringing about development and focusing on priorities such as employment, health care and food safety rather than breach of law.
Ruto was in Coastal County to comfort Governor Gideon Mung’aro’s family following the death of his father, Gideon Mung’aro Senior.
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