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Police officers and shuttered shops in the streets of Nairobi as Kenya braces for a nationwide strike in reponse to a call by youth protesters who oppose the government's proposed tax hikes. Discontent over the already high cost of living spiralled into nationwide rallies last week, sparked by the Ruto administration's proposed tax hikes in the annual finance bill, which parliament must vote on by June 30. IMAGES
Kenyan police fire tear gas at a small group of pro-Palestinian protesters gathered outside the German embassy in Nairobi, claiming they did not have authorisation to hold the rally. At least three protesters were also arrested. IMAGES
Hundreds of Palestinians demonstrated in the streets of Ramallah in the occupied West Bank, in support of Gaza, waving Palestinian and Hamas flags amid Israel's ongoing war against the militant group based in Gaza. IMAGES
In response to a call by several associations, around a hundred people gathered near the old port of Marseille in southern France to call for peace between Israel and the Palestinians. IMAGES
Kenya's outgoing President Uhuru Kenyatta and his wife Margaret Gakuo Kenyatta arrive at the stadium in Nairobi where newly elected President William Ruto will be sworn-in. IMAGES
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