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Part of Kenya’s parliament building was on fire Tuesday as thousands of protesters against a new finance bill entered and legislators fled, in the most direct assault on the government in decades.

Kenya’s president calls the storming of parliament a security threat, vows calm ‘at whatever cost’ By EVELYNE MUSAMBI The Associated Press, Updated June 25, 2024, 2:56 p.m.

The protests had spread across the country and paralyzed Kenya’s capital, Nairobi. Images of demonstrators swarming the Parliament and setting buildings on fire shocked the nation.

NAIROBI, Kenya — Several people were killed and hundreds injured as thousands of demonstrators stormed Kenya's parliament to protest a controversial tax bill on Tuesday. Police responded with ...