On June 25 local time, large-scale protest demonstrations against tax increases took place in Nairobi, the capital of Kenya. Some protesters broke into the Kenyan parliament building in Nairobi and set it on fire. During this time, clashes occurred between police and demonstrators, resulting in at least 4 demonstrator deaths and multiple injuries. Later that day, the protests in Nairobi spread to other parts of Kenya, with clashes occurring in multiple locations. It is reported that the conflicts triggered by protest demonstrations across Kenya have resulted in over 120 injuries.
Given the current complex situation in Kenya, all Chinese enterprises, compatriots, and overseas Chinese in Kenya are urgently reminded to remain vigilant, enhance protection, avoid going out, and take safety precautions. In case of emergencies, please call the police immediately and contact the Chinese Embassy in Kenya. Kenya emergency police number: 999 Chinese Embassy in Kenya Consular Protection and Assistance (24-hour): 00254-719235543 Ministry of Foreign Affairs Global Consular Protection and Service Emergency Hotline (24-hour): +86-10-12308