FRANKFURT AM MAIN, GERMANY - OCTOBER 24: Auma Obama holds the laudatory speechs for Tsitsi Dangarembga, a writer and filmmaker from Zimbabwe, during the award ceremony of the Peace Prize of the German Book Trade (R) Friedenspreis des Deutschen Buchhandels) at the Paulus church on October 24, 2021 in Frankfurt, Germany.
Even after Kenya's president walked back a contentious tax hike bill, people continue to march in the streets demanding his resignation. Barack Obama's sister Auma says the nation's youth feel betrayed, and they don't trust the government to live up to its word.Youth charity worker Auma Obama, pictured here in 2021, says she joined the Kenyan anti-tax protests on Tuesday to support her country's 'fearless' younger generation.
On Thursday, people in Nairobi, Mombasa, Kisumu and other cities continued to march in the streets, calling on Ruto to step down.Police fired tear gas at dozens of protesters in Nairobi and blocked off roads to the presidential palace, The Associated Press reported. Reuters reporters saw army vehicles on the streets after the government deployed the military to help police.
Paramedics assist a protester on Thursday in Nairobi, where people continue to march in the streets to decry the police killings of anti-tax protesters earlier in the week, and call on Kenya's president to resign. Those comments were echoed by protesters on Thursday, who said they were fighting for an entire generation of young Kenyans.
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