Kenya: At least one shot during protests against US Ebola center | Africanews
Author: AfricaNewsPublished on: June 9, 2026Country: Kenya
PoliticsHealth

At least one person was shot on Tuesday during violent clashes between Kenyan police and protesters opposing the construction of a quarantine center for Ebola dedicated to US citizens in Nanyuki, Kenya. The center, located at the Laikipia Air Base, is intended to quarantine Americans arriving from the DRC, which is facing a severe Ebola outbreak. Kenya has never recorded an Ebola case, leading to opposition against allowing potentially infected individuals into the country.
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