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The Ruto government has deployed a special police unit to Nairobi's Central Business District (CBD) following intelligence reports of potential demonstrations. Anti-riot police officers are strategically positioned throughout the CBD in anticipation of the rumored protests.
According to The Star Kenya, additional police forces have been deployed to guard various government premises, including State House, Parliament and critical roads in the capital city. This security measure coincides with the government's plan to ensure safety for Generation Z members holding a memorial service at Uhuru Park to honor those killed in recent anti-Ruto demonstrations. Authorities urge citizens to remain calm and avoid actions that could disrupt peace.
This move aims to maintain order and ensure public safety amidst growing tensions. Authorities have emphasized their commitment to upholding law and order.The government's swift response highlights the importance placed on security in the face of potential civil unrest.
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