Residents of Mombasa have delivered a strong message to President William Ruto, expressing their disapproval and calling him manipulative and narcissistic.
Protests begun in Mombasa, with young protesters marching with placards demanding affordable living for all Kenyans.
Amid ongoing protests across Kenya, demonstrators in Mombasa have voiced their frustration, demanding that Ruto vacate his position.
The youth are also chanting, 'anti-Ruto slogans' in the streets of Mombasa town. Businesses are on standstill at Mwembe Tayari, the main stage of Mombasa County where there are booking stations.
The protests in Mombasa have been marked by confrontations between protestors and police, reflecting widespread discontent over governance issues and economic challenges.
Similar protests have erupted in other cities like Nairobi, Kisii, Nyeri, and Nakuru, where demonstrators have clashed with security forces.
The unrest highlights deep-seated grievances within the community and a demand for accountability from government officials.
As tensions persist, authorities are working to restore calm and maintain order, while residents continue to advocate for their voices to be heard.
The coming days will be crucial in determining how the government responds to the concerns raised by its citizens and whether efforts to restore peace and stability will succeed amidst ongoing demonstrations.
Nawala Center, one of the busy business buildings is also closed as employees watch over the door, as the protests continue unraveling.
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