Kenya’s capital and several other cities witnessed escalating unrest as fresh protests broke out, with demonstrators demanding the resignation of President William Ruto. The protests, driven by widespread dissatisfaction with the government, quickly turned volatile as police deployed tear gas to disperse the crowds.
The protests began early in the morning, with thousands of Kenyans taking to the streets, waving placards and chanting slogans against the Ruto administration. The demonstrators, a mix of opposition supporters, civil society groups, and ordinary citizens, voiced their frustration over rising living costs, unemployment, and perceived corruption within the government.
Kenyan have been protesting against the heavy taxes on the recommendation of International Monetary Fund (IMF) and the whole country is in the grip of violent protest.
Kenyan President William Ruto lost his support despite the reshuffle his cabinet and change several ministers, but people demand his to step down.