
Kenya Marks Democracy Milestone Amid Roadblocks and Rising Unrest
NAIROBI, Kenya – Police blocked major roads across Kenya’s capital, Nairobi, on July 7, 2025, as the country marked the anniversary of pivotal pro-democracy protests that first erupted on this date 35 years ago, in 1990. The heightened security measures come amidst a climate of growing discontent among young Kenyans, fueled by persistent economic hardship,…