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University of Nairobi students burn SONU offices, block Uhuru highway

University of Nairobi students on rampage over Babu Owino's re-election as SONU Chairman

Nairobi, Kenya:  A section of State House road and Uhuru highway  have been blocked after University of Nairobi students go on rampage protesting the outcome of students’ union elections.The students have gone ahead to burn the Sonu offices as they protest over election of Babu Owino as chairman.

Most students were puzzled by Babu Owino's win because Mike Jacobs was leading in all campuses by midnight Friday.

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