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Protests and Political Tensions in Kenya

Mask vendor shot by police during protests dies; Youth demand valid representation amid calls for anarchy.

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Mask Vendor Boniface Kariuki shot in the head by police during protest is dead

Analysis: Boniface Kariuki, a mask vendor, has died after being shot in the head by police during a protest in Nairobi on June 17. He passed away at Kenyatta National Hospital, after being declared brain dead by doctors.

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Youth Demands Are Valid, But We Won’t Allow Anarchy in the Name of Democracy: Kindiki

Analysis: Following recent protests led by young Kenyans, Deputy President Kithure Kindiki acknowledged their grievances but condemned the violence that erupted, asserting that the government will not permit anarchy.