David Chege
David Chege was a 39-year-old software engineer and Sunday-school teacher who tragically lost his life during the anti-tax protests in Nairobi. He was shot by security forces while participating in a demonstration advocating against the government's controversial finance bill, highlighting the dangers faced by civilians during political unrest.
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David Chege is another protestor identified as having been shot and killed during the protests.
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David Chege, 39, was linked to armed police in the documentary.
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David Chege was a 39-year-old software engineer who was killed during the anti-tax protests outside Parliament.
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David Chege, 37, was one of the young Kenyans felled by bullets on Parliament Road.
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David Chege was a 39-year-old software engineer and Sunday-school teacher who was shot dead during the protests.
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