Crowds gather at the Kware dumpsite; some say they don’t want to see the media because the media is working together with the government to hide the truth.
Media under scrutiny. Residents say they don’t want to see Citizen TV and other media houses at the Kware dumpsite over incorrect reporting.
The process to retrieve more bodies from the Kware dumpsite begins with the police appealing to the youth to help them retrieve the bodies. However, the youth rejected the move, and the police resorted to teargassing them.
Police are now throwing tear gas and shooting in the air to disperse crowds that had gathered at the Kware dumpsite.
“It’s a sad and dark moment for Kenya; what we have witnessed in Mukuru Kwa Njenga pains me deeply. To the families who have lost loved ones, accept my deepest condolences. The perpetrators of these and other heinous acts must face the full force of the law immediately. The people of Kenya demand accountability,” Raila Odinga says.