Kenyan police fire blanks to disperse protesters hours after parliament breached

Kenyan police fire blanks to disperse protesters hours after parliament breached
Demonstrators stormed the parliament building in Nairobi (AP)

Kenyan authorities have fired blanks to disperse protesters in a Nairobi suburb overnight, hours after parliament was stormed during deadly demonstrations.

Protesters burned parts of the building while legislators fled, as the country grapples with controversial tax increases.

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