Tag: Kenya
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After dramatic tax win, Kenyan protesters plot next moves
After their stunning success in forcing the government to shelve 2.7 billion dollars in tax hikes, young Kenyan activists are setting their sights higher, taking aim at deeply ingrained corruption and misgovernance.
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Tax: Protesting Kenyan Youths burn down part of Parliament building
Part of the Parliament building in Nairobi was set by fire on Tuesday as anti-tax protests by youths worsened in Kenya. It was observed that the fire started to billow in the building few minutes after the protesters broke through police lines and into the building.
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Kenya’s armed forces chief killed in helicopter crash
Kenya’s military chief, Gen. Francis Ogolla, and nine other military representatives died in a helicopter crash.
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Fleeing Binance director, Nadeem Anjarwalla to be extradited to Nigeria from Kenya
Nadeem Anjarwalla, Binance executive who escaped from custody in Nigeria, has been found in the east African country of Kenya. This was made known by a source in the presidency who spoke on condition of anonymity.
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Davido reacts to reports of his arrest after a show in Kenya
Popular Afrobeats singer, David Adeleke fondly called Davido Davido sets the record straight as he addresses reports of his alleged arrest after his show in Kenya.
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Kenyan Marathon world record-holder Kelvin Kiptum dies in a car crash
Tragedy as Kenyan running sensation, Kelvin Kiptum the marathon world record-holder died in a car crash at the age of 24 in his home country.
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Kenya’s anti-gay bill proposes 50-year jail term
Kenya is considering the Family Protection Bill 2023, which could lead to 50-year prison sentences for non-consensual same-sex acts.
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Kenya: Ruto woos US tech companies despite boosting business Taxes
Kenya’s president is wooing American tech companies, promising a business-friendly environment, even though he has raised taxes on businesses at home.
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Kenya reinstates small fuel subsidy in government U-turn
Kenya’s energy regulator announced that the country had reinstated a small subsidy to stabilise retail fuel prices for the next 30 days.
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Kenya on verge of signing anti-LGBTQ bill in Parliament
With Kenya on the verge of tabling anti-LGBT legislation in parliament, advocacy groups in the US have called for a halt to trade talks between the two countries.