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Kenya vows to end violence and looting ‘at any cost’

Authorities pledge to restore order amid ongoing civil unrest, escalating violence, extensive property damage

The government has called for calm, with State House communications director Gerald Bitok urging peace and patriotism

Announcement comes as Kenyans prepare for another round of demonstrations scheduled for Tuesday

Kenyans peacefully marched in Nairobi to mourn victims of deadly protests against a tax hike bill.

Law Society of Kenya reports that 10 activists remain missing

Ruto withdrew the contentious finance bill on Wednesday, pledging to heed the concerns of young people

On Thursday, armored military vehicles patrolled the streets of Nairobi as police fired tear gas to disperse protesters

Security forces, including the military, heavily deployed around key buildings, blocked roads ahead of the planned demonstrations

Reporters observed an army vehicle in Nairobi’s central business district, the focal point of Tuesday’s protests

IMF is committed to working together with Kenya to charter a course towards ‘robust, sustainable and inclusive’ growth, says official