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If you must protest, choose your cause very carefully

On the night of Sunday March 4, mobs of youth reported to be University of Nairobi students terrorised motorists along the Chiromo-Riverside Drive Road.

Predictably, they attacked, harassed and robbed motorists of valuables. Reason? They were allegedly expressing outrage at persistent power outages in the larger Kileleshwa area. Really?

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