The Kenyan police used tear gas and arrested several senior opposition politicians as hundreds of people protested against President William Ruto, the high cost of living, and claims of cheating in last year’s election. Veteran political figure Raila Odinga, who lost to Ruto in August’s poll, urged nationwide protests as he attempted to harness dissatisfaction with the president.
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