Kenyan Opposition Leader Odinga Renews Cost of Living Riots Kenya
that demonstrations against the cost of living be concentrated in the capital city of Nairobi, reportsThe supporters blocked roads as early as 7AM, paralyzing transport in the lakeside city. Rawlings Okoth, a tout, said they withdrew matatu services to be in solidarity with Odinga. Businesses including supermarkets, banks and other mini shopping malls remain shut. Local leaders have kept off the demonstrators whose numbers continue to grow in leaps and bounds.
Ruto maintains that he will execute his role of protecting the lives and property of Kenyans as he issued a warning shot to the Azimio coalition against causing chaos or destruction of property.to address any grievances through the proposed bi-partisan parliamentary process, but the opposition chief has opted to stage demonstrations instead.
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