Nairobi mosque holds funeral of a teen shot during anti-tax protest

A Nairobi mosque held the funeral of 19-year-old Ibrahim Kamau on Friday after he was shot during a protest on Tuesday against the government’s since-withdrawn proposed tax bill.

Mourners paid their respects and carried the coffin through Nairobi’s streets after the funeral service.

Protesters stormed parliament on Tuesday and drew police fire in chaos that left several people dead, reportedly as many as 22.

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