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 …
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After a day of protest, turmoil and bloodshed, Kenyan President William Ruto addressed the nation with a message of sadness and strength. Saying “legitimate” protests against his policies had been “hijacked by a group of organised criminals,” he warned his government would use all means at its disposal to prevent …
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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 …
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Members of parliament (MPs) approved the controversial Finance Bill 2024 on Tuesday, June 25, 2024, and have sent it to President William Ruto for his signature. The bill garnered 195 votes in favor, with 106 opposing it and three votes being invalidated, following a swift two-hour debate at the National …
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