Kenya's President Ruto Retains Key Ministers Amid Cabinet Reshuffle
Protests over tax hikes and governance issues prompt partial cabinet overhaul and calls for broader reforms.
- President William Ruto retains six former ministers in key positions, including defense and interior.
- The cabinet reshuffle follows weeks of deadly protests sparked by unpopular tax proposals.
- Opposition leaders criticize the changes as superficial, urging more significant reforms.
- Demonstrators demand President Ruto's resignation and accuse the government of corruption and incompetence.
- Human rights groups report at least 50 deaths and over 400 injuries since the protests began.