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Police disperse activists protesting claims of theft of COVID-19 pandemic funds

Human rights activists address a press conference at Uhuru Park in Nairobi on Friday, August 21, 2020. [David Njaaga, Standard]

Police used teargas canisters to disperse a group of activists who were protesting alleged theft of Covid-19 pandemic funds in Nairobi.

he group had Friday morning gathered at Uhuru Park’s Freedom Corner, Nairobi, to start the protest and demand accountability of the funds given out to help in the fight against the disease.

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