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Gen Z, opposition protest threat: Why Ruto and allies are uneasy

United Opposition leaders led by Kalonzo Musyoka, Fred Matiang'i, Rigathi Gachagua, Eugene Wamalwa, and Justin Muturi address the Press on fuel prices, on April 15, 2026. [Benard Orwongo, Standard]

Gen Z and opposition leaders are pushing for nationwide protests next week over the cost-of-living crisis, attributed to this week’s sharp rise in fuel prices.

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