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[PHOTOS] Protesters carry flags and coffins in Nairobi protests

Police, protesters engaged in running battles as the officers fired teargas to disperse them

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by JAMES MBAKA

In-pictures02 July 2024 - 13:36

In Summary


  • They lit bonfires across the streets and chanted anti-government slogans.
Protesters a table on fire at Tom Mboya street in Nairobi on July 2, 2024.

Kenyans turned up in some parts of the country on Tuesday for anti-government demonstrations.

In Nairobi, police and protesters engaged in running battles as the officers fired teargas to disperse them.

They lit fire across the streets while chanting anti-government slogans.

A section of the protesters carried coffins and dropped them on the streets seemingly to honour those who died during the anti-Finance Bill 2024 last week.


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