Gatekeepers News reports that at least five people have died from gunshot wounds, 31 have been injured, and 21 have been abducted in the last 24 hours.
Thousands of demonstrators, led by opposition leaders, marched on the capital, clashing with police who responded with tear gas and live ammunition.
The protesters, chanting “No to tax hikes!” and “Ruto must go!”, breached the parliament building, setting fires and destroying property.
The Kenya Human Rights Commission has accused President William Ruto of tyranny and assault on democracy, citing widespread human rights abuses.
The international community, including the US, Britain, and Germany, has expressed concern over the situation, urging restraint on both sides.
The crisis has sparked fears of a broader political instability in the East African nation, with opposition leaders vowing to continue protests until their demands are met.
The government has maintained that the tax hikes are necessary for economic growth, but protesters argue they will only exacerbate poverty and inequality.
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