NAIROBI, KENYA: Kenyan police and youth have been in a bad relationship in recent days and see them greeting each other and being friendly on June 25, it has touched many.
People expected that they would start fighting as soon as they met, but when their ways crossed, they gave a smile, greeting, and hugging each other.
No one thought that they would see an unarmed police on the street, but some of them were not armed at all and seemed to easily mix with the youth.
Why were Kenyans angry against the police?
Kenyans generally became disappointed when blogger Albert Owang was severely beaten and killed in a police station, and police had to be blamed.
Shortly thereafter, a young man killed in London, Nakuruand it also broke the hearts of many since he was the father of four children, and his wife died earlier.
There were also other deaths reported at several police stations, and it broke the hearts of many people while families came to the media seemingly confused and discouraged.
The shooting and injury of Barakua vendor Boniface Kariuki sparked anger from citizens who saw a video of how he was shot and fell to the ground. He is still in a very fragile state.
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