Event Brief
Kenya protesters block roads during public transport strike
Filed: May 18, 2026 at 7:05 AM ET
Summary: Protesters blocked roads in Nairobi as a nationwide public transport strike began over rising fuel prices.
WHO: Protesters
WHAT: Protesters blocked major roads and burned tyres during a public transport strike.
WHEN: May 18, 2026 at 6:28 AM ET
WHERE: Nairobi, Kenya
WHY: The strike and protests were in protest at rising fuel prices.
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