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Churches hold memorial services to honour youths killed in protests

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Members of Generation Z during special Saba Saba day prayers at Holy Family Basilica in Nairobi to commemorate the lost lives in the struggle to make Kenya a better country. [Denish Ochieng, Standard]

Religious leaders have lauded youth for standing out and making sure their voice is heard as Gen Z converged in places of worship yesterday to honour their colleagues killed in anti-government protests.

At the Holy Family Basilica in Nairobi, Archbishop Philip Anyolo said the young people have demonstrated that they are not leaders of tomorrow, but today.

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