Teargas lobbed at the University of Nairobi compound, September 28, 2017. [Photo|Jarunda Mambobiad]Reports reaching Hivisasa News desk is that transport operations in sections of Nairobi City streets have been paralysed.This is after University of Nairobi (UoN), and others from the Technical University of Kenya (TUK), took to streets, to protest arrest of Embakasi East MP Babu Owino, after he was was re-arrested, Wednesday.
The ODM first time controversial MP and former SONU students leader, had been released on cash bail of Sh500,000, after he faced charges of allegedly insulting President Uhuru Kenyatta.He was later re-arrested shortly after leaving the Milimani Law Courts, over an incident he allegedly committed while still a SONU student leader.The demonstrating students engaged GSU officers in running battles, disrupting traffic on Uhuru Highway, Harry Thuku and University Way, at around 12am, Thursday.