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Kenya: Ruto Defends Govt Response On Protests, Vows Action On Police Excesses

allAfrica.com Monday, 1 July 2024 ()
[Capital FM] President William Ruto has defended his administration against accusations of wrongdoing following the deaths of more than 20 people during anti-Finance Bill protests, but pledged action on police excesses.
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News video: Kenya ‘Shaken To The Core’ As Death Toll Reaches 40, Fresh Protests Erupt | Ruto Remains Silent

Kenya ‘Shaken To The Core’ As Death Toll Reaches 40, Fresh Protests Erupt | Ruto Remains Silent 03:14

The largely peaceful protests, primarily led by young Gen-Z activists, escalated into violent confrontations last Tuesday. The situation deteriorated when lawmakers passed the contentious tax legislation, prompting protesters to storm the parliament complex in Nairobi. The building was partially set...

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