Arrests as Kenya opposition leads anti-government protests

Hundreds of opposition supporters have taken to the streets of the Kenyan capital over the result of the last election and the rising cost of living (Ben Curtis/AP)

At least three Kenyan legislators and several protesters have been arrested during protests organised by the opposition demanding the resignation of President William Ruto.

Opposition leader Raila Odinga joined thousands of demonstrators in the capital Nairobi and announced weekly demonstrations until the president resigns or the cost of living goes down.