In Ntimaru, Kehancha, located in Migori County, a significant number of residents have taken to the streets, demanding justice for victims of police brutality.
The demonstrations have seen people from various walks of life uniting in a shared outcry against the alleged excessive use of force by law enforcement officers.
Chanting slogans and holding placards, the protestors are calling for accountability and an end to impunity within the police force.
The protest in Ntimaru is part of a broader wave of discontent sweeping across the region, where numerous cases of police misconduct have been reported.
The demonstrators are urging the authorities to conduct thorough investigations into these incidents and to ensure that those responsible are held to account.
Many residents have shared personal stories of encounters with police brutality, highlighting the urgent need for systemic reforms.
Community leaders and activists have joined the protests, emphasizing the need for improved oversight and transparency in the police service.
They are advocating for better training for officers in non-violent methods of law enforcement and for the establishment of independent bodies to investigate complaints against the police.
The protests are expected to continue until the residents’ demands are met, reflecting a growing impatience with the status quo and a determination to seek justice for all victims.