Caption for the landscape image: Saba Saba: Protesters engage police in running battles in Nyeri, Murang'a, Embu and Meru Monday, July 07, 2025 Scroll down to read the article Protesters barricade a section of the Nyeri-Nairobi highway in Karatina town, Nyeri County, during the Saba Saba protests. Photo credit: Joseph Kanyi | Nation Media Group By Nation Team Nation Media Group Summary Article Related What you need to know: Schools suspended learning as youths barricaded the main Karatina–Nairobi highway.Demonstrators responded by pelting the officers with stones, leading to fierce street battles. Karatina town, the epicentre of protests in Nyeri County, came to a standstill as early as 7am on Monday ahead of the 35th Saba Saba celebrations. Businesses, including banks and transport in and out of the town, were paralised. Ruto on New KCC: Let farmers run it The government has injected Sh8 billion into New KCC over the past three years. Sifuna: They used Baba, then forgot his family Sifuna claims ODM has turned against Raila’s family one year after his death. Man wins Sh22m after motorcycle crash left him unable to walk, have children He was riding a motorcycle when a vehicle knocked him down. Women leaders step up pressure to end gender rule stalemate After more than 11 failed parliamentary attempts, women leaders are renewing pressure for legislation to increase women’s representation in leadership. PREMIUM Hospital sued after twins born at 27 weeks, one dies, one loses his vision Father sued the hospital alleging that doctors failed to conduct mandatory screenings. . Recommended for you PREMIUM Hospital sued after twins born at 27 weeks, one dies, one loses his vision PREMIUM Court strikes out junior school teachers’ bid to break away from Kuppet, Knut PREMIUM Why Uhuru skipped Raila’s anniversary event PREMIUM Fires await Gachagua on return from US trip Login to join the discussion Please enable JavaScript to view the comments powered by Disqus. In the headlines Elections News Counties Business Opinion Sports Life & Style Health Podcasts Photos Newsletters Puzzles PREMIUM Court exposes officials in failed bid to seize Nakuru War Memorial Hospital Officials are accused of acting on instructions from powerful individuals. Ruto on New KCC: Let farmers run it The government has injected Sh8 billion into New KCC over the past three years. PREMIUM Hospital sued after twins born at 27 weeks, one dies, one loses his vision Father sued the hospital alleging that doctors failed to conduct mandatory screenings.
Ruto on New KCC: Let farmers run it The government has injected Sh8 billion into New KCC over the past three years.
Sifuna: They used Baba, then forgot his family Sifuna claims ODM has turned against Raila’s family one year after his death.
Man wins Sh22m after motorcycle crash left him unable to walk, have children He was riding a motorcycle when a vehicle knocked him down.
Women leaders step up pressure to end gender rule stalemate After more than 11 failed parliamentary attempts, women leaders are renewing pressure for legislation to increase women’s representation in leadership.
PREMIUM Hospital sued after twins born at 27 weeks, one dies, one loses his vision Father sued the hospital alleging that doctors failed to conduct mandatory screenings.
PREMIUM Court exposes officials in failed bid to seize Nakuru War Memorial Hospital Officials are accused of acting on instructions from powerful individuals.
Ruto on New KCC: Let farmers run it The government has injected Sh8 billion into New KCC over the past three years.
PREMIUM Hospital sued after twins born at 27 weeks, one dies, one loses his vision Father sued the hospital alleging that doctors failed to conduct mandatory screenings.