According to Mwaura who addressed a press conference on Saturday, June 22, powerful international players have splashed money to fund the Gen Z protests. The government spokesperson noted that this is due to President William Ruto’s support for Russia following its invasion of Ukraine which sparked conflict. He did not clarify the support for Russia referenced in his address as Kenya has been clear in its support for Ukraine to end the war. There are people with problems with that,” Mwaura alleged without mentioning the powers that are not happy. He (Ruto) said we find new finance infrastructure internationally,” Mwaura implored.
