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In Nairobi, Kenya, protests erupted following the death of blogger Albert Ojwang in police custody. Ojwang, arrested for alleged false social media posts, died with injuries suggesting assault. Police officer Samson Talam, in charge of the detention cell, was arrested amid claims of tampered CCTV footage. President William Ruto promised investigations and reforms amid concerns over police brutality. The incident echoes past violence against protesters and activists.

Courtesy: WTOP Staff