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Governor Orengo accuses police of excessive force in managing protesters

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Siaya Governor James Orengo. [Collins Oduor,Standard]

Siaya Governor James Orengo has accused the police of using excessive force in managing protesters in the county.

In a statement on Friday, July 21, 2023, Orengo regretted that police brutality against Azimio protesters had left at least nine people with gunshot wounds, with one fatality so far.

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