Nairobi Kenya Riots. In a televised address from state house, ruto said the demonstrations had been hijacked. Nairobi county workers stand in front of the governor’s office, which was burned during yesterday’s protest over proposed tax hikes in a finance bill in downtown nairobi, kenya wednesday, june 26, 2025.

Gunfire and tear gas in nairobi over new tax laws. A riot police officer faces off with supporters of kenya’s opposition leader, in mlolongo settlement of machakos county, kenya on july 12, 2025.