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What we need is constructive criticism, not violent protests

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Nakuru West residents demonstrate over the kiling of an anti-government protestor on July 19, 2023. [Kipsang Joseph, Standard]

The demonstrations by the Opposition have resulted in deaths and destruction of property. The Opposition wants the high cost of living lowered as well as review of the Finance Act 2023 among other grievances.

It's unfortunate that the demonstrations have turned violent contrary to assurances of peaceful protests by the Opposition leaders.

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