Author: By Luchettu Likaka

Audio By Vocalize Human rights activists confront pro-government protesters outside Standard Group headquarters on October 2, 2026. [Benard Orwongo, Standard] The scenes outside Standard Group headquarters on October 2, 2026 should trouble anyone who believes in Kenya’s constitutional democracy. Pro-government demonstrators gathered outside the media house protesting what they described as negative coverage of President William Ruto’s administration. Human-rights activists later confronted them in defence of the media house. The protest did not emerge from nowhere. Days earlier, a group identified as Bunge la Mwananchi had announced plans to mobilise thousands of people to demonstrate at Standard Group over its…

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