{"id":4122,"date":"2026-06-25T07:52:05","date_gmt":"2026-06-25T07:52:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/livenation254.com\/?p=4122"},"modified":"2026-06-25T08:07:12","modified_gmt":"2026-06-25T08:07:12","slug":"kalonzo-karua-and-maraga-join-youths-in-honouring-fallen-youths","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/livenation254.com\/?p=4122","title":{"rendered":"Kalonzo, Karua and Maraga Join youths\u00a0 in Honouring Fallen Youths"},"content":{"rendered":"<pre><strong>By Jeff Kizzilah Digital Editor\u00a0<\/strong>\r\n\r\nOpposition leaders Kalonzo Musyoka, Martha Karua and former Chief Justice David Maraga joins\u00a0 memorial event commemorating the young people who lost their lives during the June 25 Gen Z protests.\r\nThe leaders arrived at the memorial to pay tribute to the victims, describing them as courageous young Kenyans whose voices helped shape the national conversation on governance, accountability and justice.<\/pre>\n<p>Speaking today the leaders called for peaceful remembrance of those who died during the demonstrations and reiterated demands for justice, accountability and support for affected families.<\/p>\n<p>The memorial\u00a0 of youth, civil society groups, religious leaders and members of the public, who gathered to honour the victims through prayers, candle-lighting ceremonies and moments of silence.<\/p>\n<p>The event comes as Kenyans across the country mark the anniversary of the historic Gen Z protests that shook the nation and sparked widespread calls for reforms.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>By Jeff Kizzilah Digital Editor\u00a0 Opposition leaders Kalonzo Musyoka, Martha Karua and former Chief Justice David Maraga joins\u00a0 memorial event commemorating the young people who&hellip; <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":4125,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[25],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-4122","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-politics"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/livenation254.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4122","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/livenation254.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/livenation254.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/livenation254.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/livenation254.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=4122"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/livenation254.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4122\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4124,"href":"https:\/\/livenation254.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4122\/revisions\/4124"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/livenation254.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/4125"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/livenation254.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=4122"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/livenation254.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=4122"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/livenation254.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=4122"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}