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Kenya's president says he won't sign tax bill after violent protests 04:02. Johannesburg — Protesters took to the streets again in Kenya Thursday morning, two days after human rights groups said ...
Kenya’s government has retracted plans to impose multiple tax hikes, the presidency said, announcing amendments to a controversial bill as police fired tear gas at protesters who gathered near ...
In a sudden reversal Wednesday, Kenyan President William Ruto said he plans to withdraw a controversial finance bill that had sparked violent protests and a deadly government crackdown that saw 22 ...
At least 200 people were injured and more than 100 arrested across Kenya in nationwide protests against government tax hike plans, rights groups have said. Five groups, including Amnesty ...
Police in Kenya fired tear gas on protesters as a fresh wave of demonstrations swept the country, despite President William Ruto’s U-turn on controversial tax plans.
Protesters took to the streets again in cities across Kenya on Thursday, many calling for President William Ruto to resign, even after he bowed to their demands to withdraw a tax hike bill.
Kenya cut its tax revenue target for a second time and raised borrowing forecasts in the wake of protests that brought the economy to a near-standstill. The East African nation is now targeting ...
Kenya's tax-hike protesters call on President Ruto to resign Embattled President William Ruto announced he was listening to the protesters’ concerns and was scrapping his controversial finance bill.
Kenyan President William Ruto said that the government will have to borrow more money to plug Kenya's deficit. It comes after Ruto walked back on a controversial tax hike that sparked widespread ...
Tensions flared in Nairobi as widespread protests gripped Kenya, leading to violent clashes between demonstrators and police. The streets turned chaotic as security forces used tear gas and smoke ...
Police in Kenya fired tear gas on protesters as a fresh wave of demonstrations swept the country, despite President William Ruto’s U-turn on controversial tax plans.