Kenya’s election took an ominous turn as violent protests erupted in the capital and elsewhere after opposition leader Raila Odinga alleged fraud.

Open this photo in gallery: Opposition supporters take to the streets of Nairobi, blocking roads with burning tires. Brian Inganga/Associated Press 1 of 11

Open this photo in gallery: A woman mourns the death of a protester in Nairobi, Kenya. Thomas Mukoya/Reuters 3 of 11

Open this photo in gallery: Demonstrators carry sticks and tree branches as they run along a street in Nairobi. Thomas Mukoya/Reuters 4 of 11

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Open this photo in gallery: Anti-riot policemen disperse people from the street in Nairobi. Thomas Mukoya/Reuters 5 of 11

Open this photo in gallery: Anti-riot policemen beat a protester in Nairobi. Thomas Mukoya/Reuters 6 of 11

Open this photo in gallery: An anti-riot policeman chases people as a woman walks past in Nairobi. Thomas Mukoya/Reuters 7 of 11

Open this photo in gallery: A supporter of opposition leader Raila Odinga gestures in front of barricades in Nairobi. Goran Tomesevic/Reuters 8 of 11

Open this photo in gallery: Opposition supporters in Nairobi take to the streets. Brian Inganga/Associated Press 9 of 11

Open this photo in gallery: Residents attack a man in Nairobi for apparently belonging to a different tribe. Marco Longari/AFP/Getty Images 10 of 11