Kenya’s finance bill: this is what led to the protest

Kenya’s president came to power by appealing to the common people, describing himself as a “hustler” and vowing relief from economic pain. However, Tuesday’s deadly chaos in the capital, Nairobi, shows how far support for him has turned.

Part of parliament burned as protesters rushed in and lawmakers fled. Bodies lay in the streets, and medical workers and watchdogs said police had opened fire. The military was deployed. A youth-led…