"NANE NANE " Demos in Pictures

Plainclothes police officers along Tom Mboya Street in Nairobi County on Thursday, August 8, 2024 during the antigovernment demonstrations.
Peaceful demos disrupted by violent police in Nairobi, youths in Coast and Western keep off streets

Police officers arrest a protester along Kimathi Street in Nairobi on August 8th 2024 during the Nane nane nationwide protests.

Police engage protesters along Kimathi Street in Nairobi on August 8th 2024 during the Nane nane nationwide protests.

Cecillia Ngunjiri, a journalist, writhing in pain after sustaining injury from the police when covering protest along Tom Mboya Street in Nairobi on Thursday, August 8, 2024.

A protester throw back a tear gas canister to police during the Nane Nane anti-government demonstrations in Karatina town, Nyeri County, on August 8, 2024. Business in the town was paralyzed as police clashed with protesters in running battles, trying to prevent them from blocking the Nyeri-Nairobi highway.

A journalist covering the Nane nane anti-government protests is assaulted by police officers on August 8th 2024 along Kimathi Street in Nairobi.

Activist Kasmuel McOure looks on from Nation Centre as Anti Government protesters took to thei streets in Nairobi on August 8,2024.

A woman receives first aid from journalists after she was overwhelmed by teargas canisters lobbed by police officers and developed breathing issues during Nane nane anti-government protests on August 8th 2024 along Kimathi Street in Nairobi.

Anti-riot police arrest some protestors along Kimathi Street Nairobi on August 8, 2024, during the youthful protest in the City.

Police officers arrest peaceful protesters along Kimathi Street in Nairobi on August 8th 2024 during the Nane nane nationwide protests.

Police engage protesters along Kimathi Street in Nairobi on August 8th 2024 during the Nane nane nationwide protests.

A policeman removes a tyre that youth attempted to set on fire from a street during the Nane Nane anti-government demonstrations in Karatina town, Nyeri County, on August 8, 2024. Business in the town was paralyzed as police clashed with protesters in running battles, trying to prevent them from blocking the Nyeri-Nairobi highway.

A policeman pursues protesters during the Nane Nane anti-government demos in Karatina town, Nyeri County, on August 8, 2024. Business in the town was paralyzed as police clashed with protesters in running battles, attempting to prevent them from blocking the Nyeri-Nairobi highway.