A section of Parliament on fire as several protesters are allegedly shot dead
Anti-Finance Bill protesters in their hundreds on Tuesday afternoon entered inside Parliament.
The protesters entered inside Parliament hours after police shot a number of demonstrators outside Parliament Buildings.
The protesters also burned a number of vehicles belonging to the Police as tension escalated outside the country’s legislature.
Moments earlier, MPs had voted to approve the Finance Bill, 2024 that the argued imposes a wave of taxes.
This is the first time in the history of Kenya that protesters have broken barriers and accessed inside Parliament despite heavy security.
Previously, police had managed to block protesters from gaining access to Parliament and always cordoned off the protection.
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