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Kenyan police fire tear gas at protesters as they press ahead with anti-government demonstrations despite a ban. The protesters defied a warning by the Inspector General of Police Japhet Koome that the demonstrations were "illegal". Police clash with stone-throwing demonstrators in Nairobi's largest slum Kibera, where protesters set tires on fire. In another slum, Mathare, protesters also face off against police as residents run for cover.
In tonight's edition: Unrest breaks out in Kenya as protesters clash with police over the cost-of-living crisis. Also, facing an international arrest warrant, Russian President Vladimir Putin will not go to South Africa. His South African counterpart Cyril Ramaphosa calls it a "mutual decision". And in his first apparent public comments since the failed mutiny in Russia, the head of the Wagner mercenary group tells his men to prepare for new operations in Africa.
Clashes break out between protesters and police during an anti-governmental protest in the streets of Lima. Peruvian President Dina Boluarte on Friday called for a multiparty dialogue to help resolve her country's political crisis, saying two months of sometimes deadly anti-government protests had left the nation a "fragile democracy."
Anti-government protesters clash with police in the streets of Lima as Peru's embattled president Dina Boluarte urged lawmakers to find a way out of a deepening political crisis by agreeing to snap elections in December. IMAGES
Riot police in Peru's capital Lima use tear gas against protesters demanding the resignation of President Dina Boluarte, who has called for a "national truce" to end weeks of nationwide unrest. IMAGES
Riot police block a street in Lima and clash with protesters as they march to demand the resignation of President Dina Boluarte, the dissolution of parliament and immediate fresh elections. IMAGES