Kenyan police dispersed protesters and detained 355 people nationwide on Thursday, marking the second anniversary of deadly anti-tax rise rallies. Authorities cited security concerns, while victims' families and organizers demanded justice and compensation for alleged police brutality.
Kenyan police sealed off key roads in Nairobi ahead of nationwide protests marking two years since deadly anti-government demonstrations. Protesters demand justice for over 80 people killed in 2024 anti-tax rallies, with clashes and tear gas reported in some areas.
Kenyan police shot and killed a man during a protest against a proposed US-run Ebola quarantine facility in Nanyuki. Dozens gathered, some carrying a coffin, while police used teargas and arrested 19 protesters. The US plans to send 30 medical personnel to the 50-bed facility.
Kenyan police killed at least one protester and injured another during demonstrations against a planned US-run Ebola quarantine center in Nanyuki, despite local opposition and a temporary court block.
Two people were killed by gunshot wounds during protests in Nanyuki, Kenya, against a US-funded Ebola quarantine facility planned near Laikipia Air Base. Residents and health professionals oppose the project, citing public health risks and a lack of transparency, despite President Ruto's defense.
