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Tight security, road closures as Kenya marks June 25 protests anniversary

Razor fence mounted along Parliament Road ahead of planned protests on June 25, 2025. [Elvis Ogina, Standard]

Security has been heightened in Nairobi ahead of planned protests marking the first anniversary of last year’s anti-tax demonstrations, during which at least 60 people were killed.

A spot check by The Standard has revealed heavy police deployment at key installations and in areas deemed potentially volatile.

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