TikToker Reunites with Brother During June 25 Protests after 2 Years: "Justice Brought Us Together"

• A TikToker shared a video showing the moment he reunited with his brother, with whom he shares the same mother
• His confession left many wondering what could have made them stay that long without seeing each other, yet they live in the same county
• The siblings were among the Kenyans who marched to the CBD to honour the lives of those who died in the June 2024 protests

A Kenyan TikToker using the handle @Hon Kennedy AO has shared a video narrating how he bumped into his brother, whom he had not seen for two years, at the June 25 CBD protests.

What did brothers who reunited at protests say?

Kennedy was excited to see his sibling and left many wondering why they had gone for so long without meeting, yet they are brothers.

Kennedy, dressed in a vintage floral shirt, was happy to see his brother, who was in a football team jersey, as they both marched to the streets to honour those who died in the 2024 protests.

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"Look, I have bumped into my brother. Imagine, this is my brother from the same mother. And we have not seen each other for almost two years. And we are meeting here. Be safe man. After two long years, I reunited with my brother. Not at a party, not at home, but on the protest line. The struggle for justice has brought us back together," he said.

Watch the video below:

Here are some of the reactions from social media users:

@MoCses said:

"It is giving one mother different fathers vibes."

@MsAnalo said:

"Mama yenu akiona hii video, pressure yampanda."

@Asou said:

"Nani ako an deni ya mwengine juu mbona hamuonani?"

@am_rachy said:

"Am I the only one who finds this wrong? How do you go two years without seeing each other and you do not have any bad blood. Hizi pesa hazitawahi tosha."

@Shakez said:

"Mbona hamtembeleani na nyote mko nairobi."

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@Mueni said:

"You cannot be busy for the people you love. Same town? Hamuendi home?"

@Evelyne said:

"Mimi naweza anza kulia."

@Kabebe said:

"Mimi nikikaa two months nikose kuona siblings wangu huwa sisikii vizuri ama ni kazi sina."

What else happened on June 25 protests?

• During the Gen Z protests, the demonstrators dragged the Uhuru Park sculptures to Kenyatta Avenue in a defiant move.
• Kenyan celebrities led by Njugush, Jackie Matubia, and others led many as they showed up in CBD to protest and honour the killed Gen Zs.
• Rapper Khaligraph Jones was at one point captured running from police after they threw a live teargas cannister at him and his crowd.

Did a TikToker leave a will before protests?

In a different report, a TikToker using the handle @marrietimmie stunned Kenyans after sharing what she would want done should she die.

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Marrie asked that her mum use part of the compensation money she will get to take her body to Kuala Lumpur because she has always wanted to visit the place.

She also cautioned them not to remove her braces and that they should not keep her waiting in the morgue for a long time.

Her 'will' breakdown left many advising her to be safe as she stepped out for protests and reminded her to report back when she returns home.

Proofreading by Jackson Otukho, copy editor at TUKO.co.ke.

Source: TUKO.co.ke