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2024年6月19日

作者:
Hillary Lisimba, Tuko (Kenya)

Kenya: Restaurant's security guard who sheltered demonstrators from police brutality applauded

"Kenyans Send Money to Kind Java Security Guard Who Allowed Protestors Seek Cover in Café"

Kenyans have rallied together to thank a security guard who went above and beyond his duty during the recent Occupy Parliament protests. The guard named Vincent gained widespread admiration after allowing protestors to take shelter at Java café amidst escalating street tensions.

In a post on X, Pauline Njoroge disclosed that Kenyans from all walks of life had come together to praise the man's humanity and bravery. "Our team visited the security guard at Java and took gifts to him. Gen Z and Millenials appreciate those who support us," she wrote. Details indicate that Vincent earned love from the public for his inspiring show of solidarity and compassion.

The incident occurred during a large-scale demonstration in Nairobi, where protestors advocating against the proposed Finance Bill 2024 took to the streets. Vincent's compassion earned him admiration With mounting police pressure, many sought refuge, and the security guard’s empathetic response stood out. Eyewitnesses reported that Vincent opened the café doors and allowed the weary protestors inside to take cover from the police. His act of kindness offered a much-needed respite and safety for many who would otherwise have been caught in the turmoil.

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