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County cleans up mess after protests spiral into vandalism

Nairobi County government staff work to street clean debris and dirt left behind by protesters. [Jonah Onyango,Standard]

What began as a peaceful protest on June 12, demanding justice for Alfred Ojwang, a teacher who died in police custody, quickly devolved into chaos in Nairobi.

The demonstration, held to seek police accountability, took a destructive turn as some protesters vandalized public property, torched cars, and caused widespread damage.

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