| 5,627,809 |
-0.68654 |
37.64721 |
Kenya |
|
A suspected rapist is lynched by a mob in Kiritiri. Eye witnesses said the residents pounced on him and tied his hands and legs with a rope before starting battering him with all manner of weapons. Police rescued the man shortly before death. |
| 5,627,812 |
-1.28333 |
36.81667 |
Kenya |
|
A section of Kenya Institute of Mass Communication students are on the rampage protesting the construction of a private building on a piece of land they claim belongs to the institution at South B, Nairobi. Police and witnesses say the students have blocked Kiganjo road and are demolishing the house in question. |
| 5,627,816 |
2.11667 |
35.01667 |
Kenya |
|
Two men were in the evening hours shot dead at Kasses village in West Pokot by suspected raiders. |
| 5,627,820 |
3.93573 |
41.85421 |
Kenya |
|
A group of youths in Mandara stoned cars, burnt tires and engaged police in protest of the arrest of their friend. Fifteen of the protesters were arrested as a result of the demonstration. Police report they had sustained injuries. |
| 5,627,824 |
-4 |
39.5667 |
Kenya |
|
A vigilante group lynches two on suspicion of witchcraft. |
| 5,627,827 |
-1.28333 |
36.81667 |
Kenya |
|
A group marches to demand that the government withdraws the Miscellaneous Amendment Bill on the NGOs from Parliament. |
| 5,627,830 |
-1.28333 |
36.81667 |
Kenya |
|
Protesters, angered over parliamentary bills which limit press freedom, marched through the streets of Nairobi to present a petition of voters to lawmakers. This protest is unrelated to Miscellaneous Amendment Bill protesters, occurring either elsewhere or at a different time in the city. |
| 5,627,833 |
3.5 |
36 |
Kenya |
|
Residents in Narok block the entire Mai Mahiu Narok highway to protest the killing of about 40 goats by a lorry the previous evening. The group who saw the road as treacherous demanded they be compensated for their loss. The protest disrupted traffic, but caused no reported damage. |
| 5,627,837 |
3.11911 |
35.59727 |
Kenya |
|
Armed Pokot militiamen attack and hold hostage three police posts in Lorokon village. It is not clear how many police officers are effected by the attack. Causalities not known. The siege is likely related to a border dispute between the Pokots and Turkana communities that has been causing tension in the area. |
| 5,627,841 |
3.11911 |
35.59727 |
Kenya |
|
Police forces launch an operation to retake police posts occupied by Pokot militia. The Pokot militiamen responded with "heavy resistance." It is not clear if the operation was successful. Causalities not known. |
