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- President William Ruto has declined to sign the contentious finance bill that Kenya’s lawmakers voted to pass on Tuesday – a bill that would have hiked taxes.
- Several people were killed on Tuesday after police fired live rounds at protesters trying to storm the Parliament of Kenya.
- Parts of the Parliament building were set on fire by protesters.
- Military was deployed in Kenya to support the police in tackling “the security emergency” in the country.
- Ruto had earlier warned that his government would take a tough line against “violence and anarchy”, likening some of the demonstrators to “criminals”.