Man beaten by cops had 'gone for interview'

Bonface Manono, a 36-year-old man, relaxes in a house in Kibera on 17th May, 2016. Manono allegedly faced the wrath of police brutality during the Monday 16th, May,2016 in which several people were injured as the excercised their freeedom of speech and demonstration along University way in Nairobi. (PHOTO: COURTESY)

A man claiming to be the one caught on film being beaten by police says he was not party to the CORD demonstrations.

Boniface Manono, 36, from the Kibra slum said he had gone to Westlands for an interview with Uber when he ran into the protests.