Five killed in clashes at Kenya anti-tax protests

A tear gas canister explodes as protesters try to help injured people outside the Kenya Parliament during a nationwide strike to protest against tax hikes and the Finance Bill 2024 in downtown Nairobi, on June 25, 2024. PHOTO | AFP

What you need to know:

  • The military has been deployed to support police, who earlier fired tear gas, water cannon, rubber bullets and -- according to a rights group -- live ammunition against protesters