The United States Embassy in Kenya has cautioned its citizens living in Kenya against planned demonstrations in Nairobi. In a notice released on Tuesday, January 13, the U.S Embassy flagged a planned demonstration that is reportedly in response to recent U.S. military action in Venezuela that has drawn global attention and criticism. According to the alert, the demonstration is expected to take place near the embassy premises in the Gigiri neighbourhood on Wednesday, January 14. U.S. Embassy Charge d'Affaires Susan Burns during a presser on Friday, December 5, 2025, at the U.S Embassy in Gigiri, Nairobi. The embassy has consistently continued to issue advisories for its citizens in the country to exercise caution due to any planned disruption of peace.

Source: Daily Nation January 14, 2026 11:28 UTC