2 Dead After Kenyan Police Fire Bullets at Raila Odinga Memorial
The deadly tumult was the latest example of officers’ using force to quell demonstrations in the country.
The deadly tumult was the latest example of officers’ using force to quell demonstrations in the country.
The blaze and arrests of protesters highlight the strife in the country, whose longtime president faced rare electoral opposition.
Protesters say their anger reflects a lack of economic opportunity on a continent with the world’s youngest population.
President Andry Rajoelina appears to have left the country after weeks of protests calling for him to resign.
President Andry Rajoelina has vowed to remain in office despite violent protests against his government.
The unit appealed to security forces in this southern African nation to disobey their superiors and to refuse to shoot at demonstrators, who have rallied in the streets for more…
Demonstrators, mostly younger people, vented anger against heavy spending on preparations for the 2030 soccer World Cup instead of on public services.
A growing protest movement on the African island, despite deadly clashes with security forces, vows to keep fighting until Andry Rajoelina is ousted.
Andry Rajoelina, the leader of the island nation in Africa, acknowledged grievances over power cuts and water shortages that have drawn thousands of young people to the streets.
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