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Gen Z protesters in the streets of Nakuru. [Kipsang Joseph, Standard]

Different dress codes for various days of anti-government protests have conveyed distinct messages.

On June 18, the dress code was all black. Though Gen Z styled their outfits differently, the colour communicated the seriousness of their message. Some protesters printed black t-shirts with opinions and messages regarding the Finance Bill. The black colour symbolised solidarity, unity, and the somberness of the situation, highlighting the deaths of some protesters due to police actions.

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