Kenya police ban cost-of-living protest by opposition

Men react to police officers at a roadblock during a protest after Kenya opposition leader Raila Odinga called for nationwide 10-day-long mass protests against the "illegitimate government" of President William Ruto in Kisumu on March 10, 2023. PHOTO | AFP

What you need to know:

  • Raila Odinga, leader of the Azimio la Umoja party, had called for Monday's demonstration in Nairobi over soaring inflation