5,630,022 |
-1.28333 |
36.81667 |
Kenya |
|
Traders pelted Nairobi Governor Evans Kidero with mud during an appearance. The trader's stalls were burned the previous evening for which the traders blamed the local government. The governor's bodyguards shot into the air to disperse the mob. |
5,630,025 |
-0.25 |
35.73333 |
Kenya |
|
Traders in Molo town held a demonstration to protest against the poor state of the Molo-Kibunjia road. The traders barricaded the road with stones and flaming tyres, saying the government is deliberately ignoring them. |
5,630,030 |
-1.28333 |
36.81667 |
Kenya |
|
A prominent Kenyan MP of the Jubilee Coalition (George Muchai) was shot dead along with two bodyguards and a driver in the centre of Nairobi in the early hours of 07/02. The masked perpetrators, who were driving an automobile with Ugandan licence plates, escaped. A senior police officer said the killing looked like an execution-style hit. |
5,630,033 |
-1.21667 |
36.71667 |
Kenya |
|
Residents of Kabete constituency held a demonstration at Wangige trading centre over the pace of investigations into area MP George Muchai's murder, which occurred on 07/02. |
5,630,037 |
1.75 |
40.06 |
Kenya |
|
Unknown assailants on the evening of 13/02 hurled two hand grenades at police officers on patrol in Wajir town. No reported injuries. |
5,630,041 |
-1.05 |
37.08333 |
Kenya |
|
Police in Thika shot in the air to disperse a crowd who had planned on attacking an officer who they believed had earlier assaulted a woman. |
5,630,045 |
-1.28333 |
36.81667 |
Kenya |
|
Traders of Burma Market, Nairobi used flaming tyres to block Jogoo Road in a demo against alleged land grabbing on [the morning of 13/02]. The traders hurled stones at motorists preventing access to the road and causing a traffic snarl up. [The rioters] engaged police in running battles as tear gas canisters were lobbed to disperse them. |
5,630,051 |
-0.53333 |
37.45 |
Kenya |
|
Embu Governor Martin Wambora's supporters (TNA) and those of Runyenjes MP Cecily Mbarire (Party of National Unity) clash. Wambora's supporters were demonstrating against the High Court's decision to remove Wambora from office when those supporters of Mbarire attacked the group leading to melee. The two groups engaged in running battles before riot police intervened. Injuries not reported. |
5,630,064 |
0.51667 |
35.28333 |
Kenya |
|
Groups of students clashed along ethnic lines with "members of the community" over the removal of the university's vice chancellor over alleged sexual misconduct and murder. The identities of the ethnic groups are not known. No reported injuries or causalities in the second melee. |
5,630,068 |
0.64592 |
34.65688 |
Kenya |
|
A boda boda operator was killed by colleagues and his body set on fire (18/02) on the Webuye-Malaba road at Chekulo, Bungoma. The victim was suspected of murder. |