In summary
- The anti riot police officers were blocking the protesters from accessing the CBD during their protests.
- Interior Cabinet Secretary Kindiki Kithure has banned all the demonstrations in the country
Police officers are currently engaging protesters in Mathare slums in running battles during maandamano.
The anti riot police officers were blocking the protesters from accessing the CBD during their protests.
They had been deployed in the area from as early as 7 am with water cannons and boozers.
In Kibra area, the protesters lit tyres on the road as they geared up for the protests.
Interior Cabinet Secretary Kindiki Kithure has banned all the demonstrations in the country
Kindiki says that this is regardless of the notices given.
“No more violent protests shall be allowed in Kenya with or without notices. Demonstrations and protests of any type which injure people, security officers, businesses and property shall be prevented at any cost,” said Kindiki.
Monday demonstrations saw a number of properties destroyed in Nairobi.
The demonstrations saw a PCEA Church and a mosque in Kibera burnt.
Former President Uhuru’s Northland’s farm was also invaded by unknown goons.
