Hundreds gathered for the funeral of a teenage demonstrator killed during Kenya’s antigovernment protests as the death toll from days of unrest rose to 27. Three more protesters died overnight Friday as police continued a violent crackdown with the Kenyan High Court ordering security forces to halt the firing of…
Demonstrations continue across Kenya despite the government’s dramatic U-turn on legislation that would have raised taxes. Police in Kenya’s capital, Nairobi, have fired tear gas and rubber bullets to disperse demonstrators who rallied in another day of protests sparked by a controversial bill that would have raised taxes on essential…
Nairobi, Kenya – “You can’t kill us all,” a protester shouts as heavily armed riot police charge at him. He stands his ground, water bottle in hand, occasionally splashing water on his face, his eyes visibly irritated by tear gas smoke floating in the air and chocking police and protesters…
NewsFeed Bolivia’s top general has been arrested after apparently attempting to overthrow the government before crowds rushed to the streets to defend their democracy. Here’s a quick look at the key moments from a dramatic day. Published On 27 Jun 202427 Jun 2024 Check out our Latest News and Follow…
Kenya’s President William Ruto on Wednesday evening rolled back controversial tax reforms that he had championed in the face of public opposition, after mass protests turned violent a day earlier, leaving 23 people dead, according to the Kenya National Commission on Human Rights. “The people have spoken,” Ruto said in…
NewsFeed Deadly protests have gripped Kenya where demonstrators are demanding the removal of new tax hikes. Here’s a quick look at what’s caused the unrest. Published On 26 Jun 202426 Jun 2024 Check out our Latest News and Follow us at Facebook Original Source
NewsFeed Kenya’s President William Ruto says “legitimate” protests against proposed tax increases were infiltrated and hijacked by “organized criminals” and that security of the nation remains his priority. In his speech, he did not mention the legislation that set off the protests. Published On 25 Jun 202425 Jun 2024 Check…
We are witnessing the latest, and most glorious, stage of a revolution 40 years in the making. Protests have returned to the streets of Kenya’s towns and cities, as the country gets to the latest stage of the slow-motion revolution it has been undergoing for over 40 years. Animated by…
Protests have flared up in the French Pacific territory of New Caledonia with several buildings set on fire, including a police station and a town hall, after pro-independence activists were arrested and taken to France. The latest round of violence on Monday came as France prepares to vote in legislative…
Protesters plan to hit Kenya’s streets on Tuesday after calling for a nationwide strike as they seek to pressure the government over controversial tax reforms that are before the parliament. The government has warned protesters against engaging in violence, and has insisted that they must wind up their agitation by…
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