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Foreign missions' efforts to settle Kenya's standoff draws mixed reactions

Police engage youths in running battles in Mathare 4A on Monday, March 27, 2023. [Collins Kweyu, Standard]

Foreign powers led by the US are working behind the scenes to resolve another political standoff in Kenya that poses a threat to regional peace.

The missions released a statement early this week, saying they were "deeply concerned" with the violence seen on Monday and called on leaders involved to find a swift solution to stop the demonstrations.

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