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Nakuru journalists who were covering the confrontation were teargassed by police.[Julius Kipsang, Standard]
The Orange Democratic Movement (ODM) has strongly condemned the mistreatment of Butere Girls High School students and journalists by police during the attempted staging of their play.
In a statement issued by Secretary-General Edwin Sifuna, the party also demanded that authorities allow the students to stage their performance.
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