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Kenyan officers fired tear gas on protesters Wednesday as they defied a police ban to join demonstrations called by opposition leader Raila Odinga against a raft of tax hikes
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Kenyan officers fired tear gas on protesters Wednesday as they defied a police ban to join demonstrations called by opposition leader Raila Odinga against a raft of tax hikes
Protesters in Kenya demonstrated in several cities, including the capital Nairobi, were met with heavy police presence. The protests come as food prices continue to rise, causing pressure on households.
Despite the illegal protests ban by Kenya police, supporters from the opposition defied and demonstrated in many parts of the country.
Late on Tuesday, Kenya's police chief warned opposition supporters against holding "illegal demonstrations.
Nairobi: Kenyan officers on Wednesday fired tear gas on protesters who defied a police ban to join an anti government demonstration called by oppositi...