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Teargas fired as protests erupt over rising fuel prices in Kenya

Euronews · May 18, 2026, 6:16 PM · Also reported by 4 other sources

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Police fired teargas at protesters in Nairobi as demonstrations broke out during a nationwide transport strike over soaring fuel prices and rising living costs.

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Al Jazeera Protests over fuel price hikes turn deadly in Kenya BBC World Strike over high fuel prices paralyses transport in Kenya DW English Kenya fuel protests turn deadly amid Iran war disruptions ARY News Four killed in protests over Kenya fuel price hikes as strike strands commuters

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