
Protesters throw stones amid tear gas during clashes with Kenyan police officers on a main highway blocked to prevent traffic from passing during a nationwide transport strike over rising fuel prices in Nairobi. AFP

Kenyan anti-riot police advance on a crowd of protesters along Namanga road during a nationwide transport strike over rising fuel prices in Kitengela. AFP

A protester lies on the road next to barricades and stones used to block traffic on a main highway during a nationwide transport strike over rising fuel prices in Nairobi. AFP

Kenyan anti-riot police advance on a crowd of protesters along Namanga road during a nationwide transport strike over rising fuel prices in Kitengela .AFP

A protester chants anti-government slogans on a road blocked with stones to prevent traffic from passing during a nationwide transport strike over rising fuel prices in Nairobi. AFP

Protesters run for cover as they throw stones during clashes with Kenyan police officers on a main highway blocked to prevent traffic from passing during a nationwide transport strike over rising fuel prices in Nairobi. AFP

A protester chants anti-government slogans while holding fuel cans symbolizing rising fuel costs as people gather on a main highway blocked to prevent traffic from passing during a nationwide transport strike over rising fuel prices, in Nairobi. AFP

Motorcycle taxi drivers ride past a burning barricade on a road blocked with stones to prevent traffic from passing during a nationwide transport strike over rising fuel prices in Nairobi. AFP