Westlands MP Tim Wanyonyi teargased during Azimio demos

This comes amid police patrols in Nairobi streets to scare away protesters after IG Japthet Koome banned the demos terming them illegal.

Piece by: FELIX ASOHA
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• This comes amid police patrols in Nairobi streets to scare away protesters after IG Japthet Koome banned the demos terming them illegal.

• The lawmaker and his supporters were dispersed by police in Kangemi area, Nairobi as they started demonstrations against the high cost of living.

MP Wanyonyi teargased during Azimio demos
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On Wednesday morning, police teargassed Westlands MP Tim Wanyonyi as he led Azimio rallies in Nairobi.

The lawmaker and his supporters were dispersed by police in Kangemi, Nairobi as they started demonstrations against the high cost of living. 

"We will not destroy anybody’s property; we will not be violent, we only want to demonstrate to show the government that Kenyans are tired," Wanyonyi said as he led the protests.

This comes amid police patrols in Nairobi streets to scare away protesters after IG Japthet Koome banned the demos terming them illegal.

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