Mombasa residents sustain protests on June 25, 2025 / CHARLES MGHENYI

Mombasa residents on Wednesday came out in large numbers to commemorate the victims of the 2024 protests.

Armed with flags and placards, they peacefully traversed through Moi Avenue, Digo Road, Jomo Kenyatta Avenue, Ronald Ngala Road, and Abdel Nasser Road, eventually returning to the town centre.

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There was a heavy police presence to watch and keep law and order during the protests.

Protestors come out in Mombasa to commemorate the victims of last year's protests on June 25, 2025 / CHARLES MGHENYI 
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They carried placards, demanding justice for those who lost their lives during last year’s protests.

However, after hours of peaceful protests, police lobbed teargas canisters to disperse the protesters.

Police officers keep watch as Mombasa residents take to the streets on June 25, 2025 / CHARLES MGHENYI 
Protestors in Mombasa come out to commemorate the victims of last year's protests on June 25, 2025 / CHARLES MGHENYI 


                             Police officers keep watch as Mombasa residents take to the streets on June 25, 2025 / CHARLES MGHENYI 
Police officer keeps watch as Mombasa residents take to the streets on June 25, 2025 / CHARLES MGHENYI 
Protestors in Mombasa come out to commemorate the victims of last year's protests on June 25, 2025 / CHARLES MGHENYI