Hundreds arrested in Kenya for looting and vandalism during protests against the government

Hundreds arrested in Kenya for looting and vandalism during protests against the government

Kenyan police have arrested hundreds of individuals accused of looting and causing vandalism during recent antigovernment protests in the country. The demonstrations, organized by protesters calling for President William Ruto to step down, have resulted in the destruction of property and looting of several shops in Nairobi.

Business owners in the area are now expressing concern about the future implications of the protests, as they fear for the safety of their establishments and livelihoods. The wave of unrest has sparked a sense of uncertainty among the local community.

Al Jazeera’s Catherine Soi reports from Nairobi on the aftermath of the protests and the arrests made by Kenyan authorities in response to the acts of violence and looting. The situation remains tense as demonstrators continue to demand the resignation of President Ruto.

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