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Demos bring mixed fortunes for small traders and farmers

The Gen Z-led protest was a mixed bag of fortunes, offering both challenges and unexpected opportunities.

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by AGATHA NGOTHO

News26 June 2025 - 04:54
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Protesters in Nairobi CBD

As the Gen Z-led anti-government protests yesterday disrupted business operations and farming routine, some small-scale traders recorded higher sales.

Esther Karimi usually starts her day at 5.30 am, heading to Wakulima Market to buy fruits, onions and tomatoes for her small grocery shop in Mihango estate.

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