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[PHOTOS] Protesters engaging in Kisumu demos arrested

There was heavy police presence in Kisumu as protesters thronged the town in the morning.

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by PERPETUA ETYANG

Big-read27 March 2023 - 13:40
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In Summary


  • Police stopped the protesters from accessing the Kisumu Central Business District by lobbying teargas.
Some protesters who engaged in demonstrations on Monday arrested in Kisumu.

Kisumu residents on Monday took to the streets to protest heeding the call by Azimio leader Raila Odinga.

There was a heavy police presence in Kisumu as protesters thronged the town in the morning.

Police have arrested some of the protesters who participated in the demonstrations.

Police stopped the protesters from accessing the Kisumu Central Business District by lobbying teargas.

They in turn hurled stones at the police, prompting them to use teargas to disperse the crowds.

Police arrests protesters who were demonstrating In Kisumu on March 27,2023.
Protesters near Jua Kali in Kisumu during the mass action on March 27, 2023.
Kisumu residents turn up for Azimio's mass action on Monday.
Protesters react after being lobbed with teargas canister at Kisumu bus-park on March 27, 2023.
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