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  1. Kenya's Finance Bill Passed Amid Protests

    Africa Kenya's Finance Bill Passed Amid Protests

    Kenya's National Assembly Passes Controversial Finance Bill Amid Protests. President Ruto urges the bill's passage despite amendments removing taxes on essential goods. Protests turn violent in Nairobi, with casualties reported. State vows strong response as tensions escalate. Kenya's national...
  2. Amnesty Raises Alarm: Kenyan Activists Disappear on Eve of Anti-Tax Demonstrations

    Africa Amnesty Raises Alarm: Kenyan Activists Disappear on Eve of Anti-Tax Demonstrations

    Amnesty International reports to CNN that at least 12 prominent Kenyan social media users have been allegedly abducted ahead of planned protests against over-taxation. The incidents, described as nighttime abductions, have raised concerns about freedom of expression and the right to peaceful...
  3. Kenya's Cost-of-Living Crisis Fuels Widespread Youth Protests Against New Taxes

    Africa Kenya's Cost-of-Living Crisis Fuels Widespread Youth Protests Against New Taxes

    Thousands of young Kenyans took to the streets on Thursday, protesting against proposed tax hikes in a vibrant display of Gen-Z activism. The demonstrations, dubbed "Occupy Parliament," began in Nairobi on Tuesday before spreading nationwide. In the capital, police fired tear gas and water...
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