Photo Courtesy used for illustration purpose onlyDuring the subsequent Saba Saba event on July 7, 2023, Raila Odinga declared that the widespread anti-government protests would resume. https://www.the-star.co.ke/counties/nyanza/2023-07-02-turn-up-for-anti-government-demos-raila-urges-supporters/Following the veteran politician's statement, anti-state rallies approved by opposition leader Raila Odinga are expected. Speaking in Homa Bay county, Raila declared that he would issue instructions to his soldiers on July 7. A few days ago, the former prime minister declared that he will lead his group in engaging in civil disobedience against President William Ruto's administration. The shift has been attributed to the rising cost of basic food necessities, according to the former prime minister, giving insight into the heated resurgence of the anti-government protests.

Source: The Star July 02, 2023 11:30 UTC