Tear gas, arrests as Kenya opposition stages protests
20th March 2023
Running battles erupted between stone-throwing demonstrators and police in parts of Nairobi and at least one other city, in the first major unrest since President William Ruto became president last year, AFP correspondents said.
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Kenya’s opposition supporters throw stones towards Kenya Police officers as teargas smoke raises during riots in Nairobi, Kenya, on March 20, 2023. AFP photos
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Kenyan riot police fired tear gas and water cannon Monday against demonstrators joining a day of action called by the opposition to protest a punishing cost-of-living crisis.
