{"id":17695,"date":"2025-07-07T11:51:50","date_gmt":"2025-07-07T11:51:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/goodmorningkenya.com\/wp\/?p=17695"},"modified":"2025-07-07T11:51:51","modified_gmt":"2025-07-07T11:51:51","slug":"hon-aladwa-leads-nairobi-leaders-in-strong-call-for-peace-on-saba-saba-day","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/goodmorningkenya.com\/wp\/?p=17695","title":{"rendered":"Hon. Aladwa Leads Nairobi Leaders in Strong Call for Peace on Saba Saba Day"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>Nairobi, Kenya \u2013 July 7, 2025<\/em><br>As Kenya marked the 35th anniversary of the historic Saba Saba pro-democracy movement, a team of Nairobi leaders led by <strong>Makadara MP Hon. George Aladwa<\/strong> came out strongly in support of peace and unity amid nationwide protests.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"720\" height=\"480\" src=\"https:\/\/goodmorningkenya.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/inbound97661290560116474.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-17696\" srcset=\"https:\/\/goodmorningkenya.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/inbound97661290560116474.jpg 720w, https:\/\/goodmorningkenya.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/inbound97661290560116474-300x200.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 720px) 100vw, 720px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Flanked by Hon. Beatrice Elachi (Mama Dago), Senator Karen Nyamu, Senator Tabitha Mutinda, and Lang\u2019ata MP Phelix Odiwuor (Jalang\u2019o), the leaders urged Kenyans\u2014particularly the youth\u2014not to fall prey to incitement, hate speech, or political manipulation.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n<p>\u201cSaba Saba is about democracy, not destruction. Let\u2019s honor its legacy with dignity,\u201d Hon. Aladwa stated passionately.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<p>The leaders reaffirmed the constitutional right to peaceful protest while condemning acts of violence and tribal hate. They emphasized the need for constructive dialogue to address grievances like police brutality, corruption, and the high cost of living.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n<p>\u201cIf your goal is to incite or loot, you have no place in leadership,\u201d added Jalang\u2019o.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<p>As thousands rallied nationwide, the leaders\u2019 unified message was clear: <strong>Kenyans must protect their democratic space without compromising national peace<\/strong>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Nairobi, Kenya \u2013 July 7, 2025As Kenya marked the 35th anniversary of the historic Saba Saba pro-democracy movement, a team of Nairobi leaders led by Makadara MP Hon. George Aladwa came out strongly in support of peace and unity amid nationwide protests. Flanked by Hon. Beatrice Elachi (Mama Dago), Senator Karen Nyamu, Senator Tabitha Mutinda, &hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":6,"featured_media":17697,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-17695","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/goodmorningkenya.com\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17695","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/goodmorningkenya.com\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/goodmorningkenya.com\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/goodmorningkenya.com\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/6"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/goodmorningkenya.com\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=17695"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/goodmorningkenya.com\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17695\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":17698,"href":"https:\/\/goodmorningkenya.com\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17695\/revisions\/17698"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/goodmorningkenya.com\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/17697"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/goodmorningkenya.com\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=17695"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/goodmorningkenya.com\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=17695"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/goodmorningkenya.com\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=17695"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}