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The economic impact of shutting Nairobi for a day

Wednesday, July 09, 2025 - 2 min read

Photo credit: Compiled by John Waweru | Designed by Stanslaus Manthi

Data Journalist

Nation Media Group

Nairobi took the heaviest hit from Monday's Saba Saba protests following the closure of businesses.

The bustling Nairobi City may have lost an estimated Sh10.4 billion on Monday following the lockdown barring access to the capital.

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