When police in Siaya County got tired of playing cat and mouse games with pro-Raila Odinga's demonstrators along the Siaya Kisumu highway following the re-election of President Uhuru Kenyatta, they came up with a new trick.
Rowdy youth failed to come back from this skilful yet dangerous trick.
They resorted to throwing tear-gas canisters into the burning fires that the demonstrators lit to block the roads.
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The canisters would later explode, scattering the crowds.
Photo Credits: Elvis Ogina - Standard