US Embassy's Advisory Ahead Of Supreme Court Verdict
The United States Embassy has warned its citizens against traveling to Kisumu ahead of Supreme Court verdict scheduled for Monday 5.
In a statement issued on Thursday, the Embassy noted that Kenya has periodically experienced post election violence where rallies and demonstrations take place which disrupts normal activities.
"Kenya has periodically experienced some post-electoral violence during election cycles. Election-related demonstrations and rallies regularly take place after elections, at times blocking key intersections and causing traffic jams", read the statement.
The department has therefore, warned its citizens to be vigilant as the demonstrations could be chaotic forcing police intervention.
"Demonstrations may occasionally be violent, requiring police intervention. Strikes and other protest activities related to economic conditions occur regularly", added the statement.
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