[PHOTOS] Thousands turn up in Taita Taveta to protest against Finance Bill

Hundreds of anti-tax demonstrators blocked the busy Mombasa Nairobi highway

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  • Kenyans in other parts of the country also took part in the protests.
by WILFRIDA AKECH
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25 June 2024 - 13:27
Youth carry placards as they move from one area to another in Taita Taveta on June 25, 2024
Youth carry placards as they move from one area to another in Taita Taveta on June 25, 2024
Image: SOLOMON MUINGI

Anti-tax demonstrators in Voi town, Taita Taveta county on Tuesday took to the streets to demonstrate against the Finance Bill.

Hundreds of anti-tax demonstrators blocked the busy Mombasa Nairobi highway at Caltex junction in Voi, Taita Taveta County.

Kenyans in other parts of the country also took part in the protests.

The protests are taking part in Nairobi, Mombasa, Nakuru, Kisumu, Eldoret, Nyeri, Kisii, Taita Taveta and Turkana.

Anti-finance bill protesters taking to the streets of Taita Taveta on Tuesday, June 25, 2024.
Anti-finance bill protesters taking to the streets of Taita Taveta on Tuesday, June 25, 2024.
Image: SOLOMON MUINGI
Youths in Taita Taveta on June 25, 2024
Youths in Taita Taveta on June 25, 2024
Image: SOLOMON MUINGI
Taita Taveta youths storm the streets to protest against the Finance Bill 2024 on June 25, 2024
Taita Taveta youths storm the streets to protest against the Finance Bill 2024 on June 25, 2024
Image: SOLOMON MUINGI
A youth with brandished placards in Taita Taveta on June 25, 2024
A youth with brandished placards in Taita Taveta on June 25, 2024
Image: SOLOMON MUINGI
Some of the youth gathering in the streets of Taita Taveta on June 24, 2024.
Some of the youth gathering in the streets of Taita Taveta on June 24, 2024.
Image: SOLOMON MUINGI
Youths in Taita Taveta protest on June 25, 2024
Youths in Taita Taveta protest on June 25, 2024
Image: SOLOMON MUINGI
Youths chanting in Taita Taveta town on June 25, 2024
Youths chanting in Taita Taveta town on June 25, 2024
Image: SOLOMON MUINGI
Youth carry placards as they move from one area to another in Taita Taveta on June 25, 2024
Youth carry placards as they move from one area to another in Taita Taveta on June 25, 2024
Image: SOLOMON MUINGI

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