Breaking: Kenya Aviation Workers issue 7-day strike notice over JKIA privatization. Potential flight disruptions from Aug. 19. Travelers advised to check flight status. #KAWU#AviationStrike#Kenya
#NaneNaneMatch escalate in Nairobi CBD, leading to numerous arrests. High tension as police use tear gas to disperse demonstrators, causing many businesses to close. Roadblocks set up at Uhuru Highway and Bunyala Road Roundabout, restricting Matatus & boda bodas from entering CBD
#NaneNaneMatch update: Clashes continue between police and protesters in Nairobi CBD. Tear gas deployed in areas like Tom Mboya Street (Ambassador Hotel), National Archives, Kimathi Street, Moi Avenue, Khoja area, and Kenyatta Avenue. Stay safe. #Nairobi#Protests#NaneNane
UPDATE: Light traffic reported on roads into Nairobi CBD before #NaneNane demonstrations. Police set up roadblocks at City Cabanas (Mombasa Road), Amref International University (Lang'ata Road), Ruiru Bypass and Weteithie areas (Thika Superhighway), and Nne Market (Waiyaki Way)
#NaneNaneMatch update: Police set up additional roadblocks on Thika Superhighway past Guru Nanak in Pangani, restricting access to Ngara, Nairobi CBD, and Makongeni area on Jogoo Road. They are dispersing protesters near National Archives and Odeon area using tear gas. #staysafe
#NaneNaneMarch UPDATE: Police set up more roadblocks at various locations in Nairobi including Arboretum/Ring Road, Kileleshwa Junction, Nyerere Road, University Way, Statehouse, and Dennis Pritt Roads. Stay informed. #Nairobi#StaySafe#NaneNane
#NaneNaneMarch alert/update : Bonfire lit in Migori town along Migori-Isebania Road near the bridge. Mombasa is calm with clear areas like Majengo, Changamwe (roundabout), Miritini, and Mazeras. #Migori#Mombasa
#Maandamano update: IG Masengeli assures readiness of National Police Service for upcoming #NaneNane protests. Security to be heightened nationwide, with a call for peaceful demonstrations. #Kenya#Police"
#Maandamano Update: Minimal traffic on Mombasa Road and Expressway at Mlolongo. Crowds gathering for today's demonstration, some seen sitting on pavements and footbridges. Most businesses closed. #TrafficUpdate#Demonstration#Mlolongo"
Update: Tightened security at Moi International Airport in Mombasa. Nakuru remains calm with increased police presence. Eldoret has police roadblocks towards the airport. Kitengela saw recent protests dispersed by police, tensions high. #SecurityUpdate#Kenya"
#Maandamano Update: Tightened security at Moi International Airport in Mombasa. Nakuru remains calm with increased police presence. Eldoret has police roadblocks towards the airport. Kitengela saw recent protests dispersed by police, tensions high. #SecurityUpdate#Kenya"
#Maandamano Situation Update:Protests in Homa Bay, calm in Mombasa, Diani, and Malindi. Youth blockades near Bukhungu Stadium in Kakamega. Eldoret and Nakuru peaceful. Kitale, Kericho quiet with heightened police presence. Light traffic in Athi-River, Mlolongo, Kitengela.#Besafe
US Embassy in Nairobi has warned its citizens about planned demonstrations on July 23 & July 25 in the Nairobi. Citizens are advised to expect police-checkpoints, potential traffic disruptions & to exercise caution as peaceful protests may turn violent at any time.
#Maandamano alert: Anti-riot police deployed in Nairobi CBD. Businesses closed, low traffic on Moi Ave, Kenyatta Ave, Tom Mboya St, Haile Selassie Ave, Parliament Rd, and Ronald Ngala St. Situation calm but volatile. Stay safe! #Nairobi#SafetyFirst
Lighter traffic observed on key Nairobi roads like Outering, Mombasa, Thika, Kiambu, Waiyaki Way, and the Expressway. Days with planned protests tend to see reduced activity. Peaceful vibes in the country today. #NairobiTraffic
Traffic Alert : Road accident on Southern Bypass towards Lang'ata from Olesereni. Multiple vehicles involved, one on fire. Emergency teams on site. Expect delays. #RoadSafety#TrafficUpdate