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How Raila kept his diary under wraps, outsmarted police again

Azimio Leader Raila Odinga addresses his supporters in Kibra Nairobi on March 27, 2023. [Emmanuel Wanson, Standard]

For the second week running, police prevented the opposition from demonstrating within the Nairobi Central Business District, dispersing them at strategic points of entry.

Police officers in Nairobi indiscriminately lobbed teargas canisters at largely peaceful crowds at Kawangware and Kibra, further soaking them up with their water cannons, breaking up several marches of the protestors.

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