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Kenya: 'Police shoot youths' in protests over land ownership

Laikipia, Kenya: Tension was high in Kimagandura, Laikipia County after a youth was allegedly shot by police who were dispersing residents whom they said intended to attack surveyors.

Yesterday, two police officers, accompanying the surveyors, were forced to shoot several times in the air to disperse the protesters who were armed with crude weapons, mostly spears and arrows.

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