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Death toll from Gen Z riots hits 19 as grieving families plead for help burial support

A protester covers his head after being injured during Gen Z protests anniversary on June 25 2025. [Jonah Onyango, Standard]

The number of people who died during the June 25 Gen Z anniversary demonstrations has risen to 19, according to the latest update from the Kenya National Commission on Human Rights (KNCHR).

Meanwhile, some families are still struggling to raise funds to bury their loved ones.

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