Teargas fired as protests erupt over rising fuel prices in Kenya
Protests erupted in Nairobi, Kenya, as demonstrators reacted to rising fuel prices and increased living costs. Police responded with teargas as protesters blocked roads and clashed with law enforcement. The unrest was sparked by a significant hike in fuel prices, leading to widespread discontent among the population.
- ▪Protests occurred in Nairobi during a nationwide transport strike.
- ▪Police used teargas to disperse crowds blocking roads and setting fires.
- ▪The demonstrations were fueled by a sharp increase in fuel prices and rising living costs.
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