At least 10 people have died and 29 people have been injured in anti-government protests across Kenya on Monday, according to the Kenya National Commission on Human Rights.

Riot police officers fire tear gas canisters to disperse demonstrators during anti-government protests dubbed "Saba Saba People's March", in the Rift Valley town of Nakuru, Kenya July 7, 2025. REUTERS/Suleiman Mbatiah

Kenya's security forces have blocked all major roads leading into central Nairobi, ahead of planned nationwide protests. Much of the city centre is deserted, with businesses shut and a heavy security presence on the streets. Some schools have advised students to stay at home.