[PHOTOS] Police lob tear gas to disperse protesters in Kisumu

A protester was seen carrying a placard and cooking stick

In Summary
  • Azimio leader Raila Odinga called on his supporters to protest against the high cost of living.
  • The protests which began on Wednesday will last until Friday.
Protesters dodge the teargas lobbed at them while protesting a long Kisumu-Kakamega on July 20, 2023.
Protesters dodge the teargas lobbed at them while protesting a long Kisumu-Kakamega on July 20, 2023.
Image: DANIEL OGENDO

Police and Protesters clashed on Thursday in Kisumu as countrywide anti-government demonstrations entered day two.

The anti-riot police were seen lobbing tear gas at protesters to disperse them as some tried to dodge the hem.

Protesters dodge the teargas lobbed at them while protesting a long Kisumu-Kakamega on July 20, 2023.
Protesters dodge the teargas lobbed at them while protesting a long Kisumu-Kakamega on July 20, 2023.
Image: DANIEL OGENDO

A protester was seen carrying a placard and a cooking stick to demonstrate.

Azimio leader Raila Odinga has called on his supporters to protest against the high cost of living for three days— From Wednesday to Friday this week.

Protesters dodge the teargas lobbed at them while protesting a long Kisumu-Kakamega on July 20, 2023.
Protesters dodge the teargas lobbed at them while protesting a long Kisumu-Kakamega on July 20, 2023.
Image: DANIEL OGENDO
Police lob teargas at protesters a long Kisumu-Kakamega on July 20, 2023.
Police lob teargas at protesters a long Kisumu-Kakamega on July 20, 2023.
Image: DANIEL OGENDO
A protester with a placard and a cooking stick in Kisumu on July, 2023.
A protester with a placard and a cooking stick in Kisumu on July, 2023.
Image: DANIEL OGENDO
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