In this edition, we are focusing on Kenya, where for weeks, Kenyans have been rallying across the country against the government.

The Kenyan government calls for an end to weeks of protests and police prohibit demonstrations in central Nairobi, citing infiltration by criminal gangs.

Anti-riot police were deployed in large numbers in Kenya's capital, firing tear gas at several dozen protesters gathered in Nairobi's city center.

For weeks, Kenyans have been rallying across the country against an unpopular bill that aims to significantly increase taxes on essential goods and services while ignoring the rampant spending of corrupt politicians.

Five people were shot dead and dozens wounded in Kenya in mounting anti-tax hike protests, NGOs said.

Young demonstrators took to the streets in Nairobi.

Police fire tear gas as Kenyans took to the streets.