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Protesting is a right we must always protect

Police seize 'props' used by protestors during Azimio demonstrations in Kisumu on July 12, 2023. [Michael Mute, Standard]

One of the most significant demonstrations I have been part of was way back on campus at Moi University, led by students union leaders.

At the forefront was then Secretary General Aaron Cheruiyot, current Kericho Senator and Senate Majority Leader. I mention him because he is among many who paid the price for whatever we were fighting for, including affordable fare between Kesses and main campus.

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