Interior Ministry Gives Update on Deaths, Arrests from Anti-Fuel Protests

Interior CS Kipchumba Murkomen was flanked by IG Douglas Kanja and PS Raymond Omollo on Monday evening as they issued the government's stance on the mayhem witnessed in several towns on Monday...

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Kenya's Interior Cabinet Secretary Kipchumba Murkomen has blamed political elements for the violence and looting that occurred during Monday's fuel protests.

Four people died and at least 30 others were injured.
348 suspects have been arrested in connection with the unrest.
Incidents under investigation include the torching of UDA offices and attacks on businesses and civilians.

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