Kenya's Gen Z Leads Protests Against Controversial Tax Bill
Hundreds arrested as young demonstrators challenge government over proposed tax hikes, demanding accountability and transparency.
- Over 200 protesters arrested in Nairobi and other cities during anti-tax demonstrations.
- Proposed finance bill seeks to raise $2.7 billion to reduce Kenya's budget deficit.
- Government drops several contentious tax proposals following mass protests.
- Protests driven by tech-savvy Gen Z activists using social media to mobilize support.
- Police response criticized for excessive force; calls for government accountability grow.