Kenyan Protests Against Tax Increases

Riot police in Kenya fired tear gas and clashed with protesters across the country in response to widespread unrest over tax increases. President William Ruto's attempts to appease protesters failed, leading to violent demonstrations in major cities. The protests, organized through social media, have resulted in multiple deaths and calls for Ruto's resignation.

Protests in Kenya over Proposed Tax Increases

Protesters clash with police in Nairobi demanding President William Ruto resign over proposed tax increases. Ruto refuses to sign a finance bill proposing new taxes after violent clashes that resulted in several deaths. Kenyans express widespread dissatisfaction with the bill, leading to a major setback for Ruto. The protests unite people beyond tribal divisions against the bill.