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DCP youth leader arrested for allegedly planning protests freed

Youths hold protests at Kiambu police station demanding the release of DCP youth leader Wanjiku Thiga. [George Njunge, Standard]

A court in Kiambu has freed DCP youth leader Wanjiku Thiga on a cash bail of Sh50,000 and surety of Sh200,000.

Thiga was arrested on July 1, 2025, for allegedly organising protests witnessed countrywide last week.

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