The government attempted to dissuade people from joining the protests against the setting up of an OIC office; despite this, they were held October 15 in several cities across the country. 
Serekali ilijaribu kuwashawishi watu wasijihusishe na maandamano ya kupinga kuanzishwa kwa ofisi ya OIC; pamoja na ushawishi huu, maandamano yalifanyika Oktoba 15 katika majiji kadhaa nchini kote.