Jackson Kihara Kuria, known as Shakur the Cop, has been suspended from his job as a prison officer after participating in anti-government protests. Shakur was serving at Kamiti Maximum Security Prison when he was photographed holding protest placards, which led to an investigation.
Despite his suspension, Shakur remains determined. He shared in an interview that he is currently receiving only half of his salary until the investigation concludes. Shakur insists his involvement in the protests was not against the government but a call for justice for those who died during peaceful demonstrations.
During his protests, Shakur carried signs representing the dissatisfaction of many government employees who fear retaliation for speaking out. He has been open about his motivations, stating that he was demanding accountability for the loss of lives during the protests, not opposing the government.
His actions have drawn attention from his superiors, resulting in his suspension for violating internal rules. However, Shakur continues to speak out, believing he is fulfilling his duty as a patriot. He remains committed to advocating for justice and the rights of others, despite the challenges he faces
