After a day of protest, turmoil and bloodshed, Kenyan President William Ruto addressed the nation with a message of sadness and strength.
Saying "legitimate" protests against his policies had been "hijacked by a group of organised criminals," he warned his government would use all means at its disposal to prevent a repeat of the violence – "at whatever cost".
"Today's events mark a critical point on how we respond to threats to our peace," he said. "We will ensure a situation of this nature do

South Africa's main coalition partners are at loggerheads just weeks after agreeing to share power, as President Cyril Ramaphosa accuses Democratic Alliance (DA) leader John Steenhuisen of trying to create a "parallel government" in breach of the constitution.
He is said to have made the explosive allegation in a letter to Mr Steenhuisen on 25 June, which has been seen by local media.
Markets have slumped with the news of the deepening rift, at a time when Mr Ramaphosa's African National Congr