Heavy presence of anti-riot police stationed around The Senate and National Assembly ahead of #OccupyCBDTuesday and #RutoMustResign protests

Nairobi Braces for Potential Protests as Businesses Remain Closed

Despite a seeming lull, Nairobi’s central business district (CBD) is tense in anticipation of a possible surge in protests today, dubbed “#OccupyCBDTuesday.” A spot check by our reporters revealed most businesses remain closed, with a lighter-than-usual traffic flow on major highways like Waiyaki Way, Mombasa Road, and Thika Road. This cautious atmosphere follows three weeks…

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