Nairobi, June 25 -- Police on Thursday mounted yet another blockade on Nairobi, shutting all major roads leading to the CBD and bringing business to a standstill.

Motorists attempting to access the CBD through Mombasa Road, Lang'ata Road, Waiyaki Way, Thika Road, Ngong Road, and Kiambu Road were turned away.

There were also barricades at the Bunyala Road, City Stadium, and Kenyatta National Hospital roundabouts.

Thursday's operation was mounted ahead of planned demonstrations marking the second anniversary of the deadly nationwide Gen Z protests against the Finance Bill, 2024, which was later scrapped.

It was the fourth such blockade in months, leaving businesses counting losses that run into billions of shillings. Shutting Nairobi fo...