Protests in Huruma after police shot dead a 22-year-old girl

Huruma estate in Nairobi remains tense and disrupted at this hour after protests broke out last evening following the alleged shooting of a girl by a police officer. The incident reportedly occurred as police pursued a suspected thief near her family’s fishmonger stall earlier on Saturday, prompting widespread outrage and anger among locals Protesters blocked major roads, built makeshift barricades and lit bonfires, while several business stalls and parked buses were set ablaze as demonstrators demanded justice and accountability from security agencies. The family of the deceased is now demanding justice, raising questions about the conduct of law enforcement officer