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Calm returns to Kisii town after 18 hours of riots

Kisii: Calm has returned to Kisii town after over eighteen hours of street protests and riots caused by a road accident yesterday evening that claimed the lives of two Gusii Institute of Technology (GIT) students.

The two students died after a traffic police officer illegally driving an impounded vehicle carrying electricity posts lost control outside the institution's gate killing the learners who were on their way home.

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