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Mathare youth riot, block Juja Road over poll rigging claims – PHOTOS


Youth in Mathare held demonstrations on Wednesday to protest alleged rigging of the elections.

PHOTO | BRIAN MOSETI
PHOTO | BRIAN MOSETI

They briefly blocked Juja Road by erecting a barricade of stones across the road before anti-riot police moved in to ublock the road.

PHOTO | BRIAN MOSETTI
PHOTO | BRIAN MOSETTI

The rowdy youth chanted ‘No Raila, No peace’ and ‘Uhuru Must’ go slogans.

PHOTO | BRIAN MOSETTI
PHOTO | BRIAN MOSETTI

They lit bonfires on roads in the Mathare 4A area.

The youths demonstrate in Mathare 4A on August 09, 2017. PHOTO | BRIAN MOSETTI
The youths demonstrate in Mathare 4A on August 09, 2017. PHOTO | BRIAN MOSETTI

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