The death toll from Kenya’s anti-government protests on Monday has surged to 31, marking the highest single-day toll since the demonstrations began earlier this year, the state-funded human rights commission said Tuesday.

At least 10 people were killed during clashes between protesters and police in Kenya as nationwide anti-government demonstrations intensified. The protests coincided with the anniversary of the 1990 "Saba Saba" rally,

More than 100 people were injured and over 500 others arrested amid widespread destruction of property, reports say.