Scores injured in confrontation between police and squatters at Mlolongo

Residents of the Kwa Mulinge scheme in Mlolongo, Machakos County, confront armed police officers during a protest [Peterson Githaiga, Standard]

Dozens of people were injured following a confrontation between police and squatters over disputed communal land in Mlolongo. 

Trouble started when the residents of Kwa Mulinge scheme confronted armed police who were guarding workers constructing a road at the disputed land.