Kenya, Demonstration / Riot, Level 3: Violent protest in Kituti – Kitui, Kenya

2024-07-22: A violent protest was reported on Sunday (21 July) at the Kibwezi-Kitui road in Kituti, Kitui County. Reportedly, the protestors had blocked the road, while security forces dispersed the crowd with teargas.
Heightened security measures and operations of security forces are to be expected. Violent clashes between protesters and security forces are possible. Travellers are advised to exercise caution, to strictly avoid demonstrations, road blockades, large gatherings, and deployments of security forces, and to follow instructions from security forces.