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Nairobi alerts today: protests, strikes & incidents
Live counts
Last alert: · Updated: 2026-10-23 09:12 UTC
30-day snapshot
Busiest day: 2026-10-18 (1)
By type
| Gathering | 5 |
Recent alerts
| alerts | Type | Last seen | sources | confidence |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nairobi protest planned for Monday over high fuel prices and soaring cost of living - The Eastleigh Voice | Gathering | 2 | 25/100 unverified | |
| Media freedom under threat as Ode Francis is arrested during Nairobi protests - Sifa FM Kenya | Gathering | 13 | 60/100 verified | |
| Amnesty International raises alarm over protest crackdown, surveillance and rising inequality in Kenya - Sifa FM Kenya | Gathering | 6 | 39/100 verified | |
| Human Rights Under Siege: Authoritarian Practices and Economic Pressure Amid Youth-Led Protests in Kenya - Amnesty International USA | Gathering | 11 | 39/100 verified | |
| Court strikes out junior school teachers’ bid to break away from Kuppet, Knut | Gathering | 3 | 39/100 verified |
Frequently asked questions
Are there protests, strikes or incidents in Nairobi today?
In the last 24 hours alerts.live shows 1 alerts in Nairobi; in the last 7 days 5; in the last 30 days 5. Counts update about every 10 minutes from public news and official open-data sources.
What kinds of incidents are tracked in Nairobi?
alerts.live tracks assaults, clashes, shootings, closures and gatherings (protests, strikes, marches). Last 30 days in Nairobi: Gathering 5.
Where does the information for Nairobi come from?
Alerts are detected automatically in news articles and official feeds, and every alert links to its original articles. 25 distinct sources are linked for Nairobi (thekenyatimes.com, nation.africa, the-star.co.ke, streamlinefeed.co.ke, sifafm.co.ke).
How reliable are these alerts?
Each alert has a confidence score from 0 to 100 that rises with independent sources and official confirmation. In Nairobi over the last 30 days the average is 40/100 and 4 of 5 alerts are verified. See the methodology page for how it is computed.
Is this a safety score for Nairobi?
No. alerts.live is descriptive: it counts and maps reported events and does not rate how safe a place is. Always follow local authorities and official guidance.
How can I follow alerts for Nairobi?
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Sources
thekenyatimes.com (3) · nation.africa (3) · the-star.co.ke (2) · streamlinefeed.co.ke (2) · sifafm.co.ke (2) · k24.digital (2) · educationnews.co.ke (2) · eastleighvoice.co.ke (2) · uzalendonews.co.ke (1) · ua.news (1) · theafricareport.com (1) · t.co (1)
Monitored news feeds for this place: 2
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