Tag Archives: Finance Bill 2024

Senator Miraj Abdillahi of UDA has urged President William Ruto to dismiss his Cabinet and initiate a fresh start. She emphasized that the current Cabinet has failed the President, as evidenced by recent protests from Generation Z against the government. Speaking in Likoni, Mombasa, Senator Abdillahi expressed concern that the …

The Kenya Medical Practitioners, Pharmacists and Dentists Union (KMPDU) has strongly criticized the assaults on healthcare workers. They denounced what they described as brutal acts and excessive force used against medical professionals providing aid to injured demonstrators amidst protests against the finance bill. In a statement released on Tuesday, KMPDU …

UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres expressed deep sorrow over the reports of fatalities during the recent protests in Kenya against the Finance Bill. He emphasized his sadness at the deaths and injuries, which included journalists and medical personnel. Guterres urged the Kenyan government to show restraint in handling the demonstrations and …

Following President William Ruto’s passionate national address, military personnel have now been dispatched to safeguard all designated areas across the country. This deployment comes in response to a recent gazette notice issued by Defence Secretary Aden Duale. Key locations such as State Houses in Nairobi, Nakuru, and Mombasa, as well …

Another casualty has occurred in the protests against the Finance Bill 2024, as a 21-year-old man passed away in hospital due to injuries sustained during demonstrations. Evans Kiratu, critically injured and suffering internal bleeding, was transported to Kenyatta National Hospital by a bystander. ALSO READ: Gachagua: I Stand with Ruto …

In an unprecedented turn of events, more than 50,000 Kenyans gathered on a platform dedicated to discussing the arrest and subsequent disappearance of several influential figures. The platform, known as a ‘Space’ for live audio conversations, was led by prominent Kenyan personalities including Amerix, known for initiating ‘Masculinity Saturdays’. During …

Babu Owino visited police officers injured by a tear gas explosion during a protest. The officers, Chief Inspector David Maina and Corporal Moraa, were hurt while managing demonstrators against the Finance Bill, 2024. Babu Owino visited them at Nairobi West Hospital where they are recovering. He expressed concern over injuries …