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What triggered the protests in Kenya?

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Protests in Kenya: Unveiling Deep-seated Frustrations

The chapter delves into the core reasons behind the protests in Kenya, fueled by heightened taxes and long-standing grievances related to corruption, mismanagement, and lack of accountability in the government. It highlights the determination of the youth-led movement demanding a better future and the escalation of protests following arrests of influencers and the passing of controversial bills, leading to violent clashes.

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