Kenyan president sacks cabinet, bowing to pressure from protests

Kenyan President William Ruto on Thursday fired his entire cabinet apart from the foreign minister, bowing to pressure from nationwide protests that have created the biggest crisis of his two-year presidency. The youth-led protests against planned tax hikes started off peacefully but turned violent, killing at least 39 people in clashes with the police last […]

Kenya to Revive Tax Measures from Scrapped Finance Bill

africa.com - 21/Aug 04:53

The Kenyan government has announced plans to reintroduce some of the tax measures proposed in the now-scrapped controversial Finance Bill that sparked...

Ruto moves to reinstate controversial taxes that caused Kenya’s deadly protests

starnews.com.ng - 19/Aug 20:19

President William Ruto of Kenya has moved to reinstate controversial taxes that were removed after deadly protests in the country. The reinstated...

Stop misleading Kenyans! State House Responds After Morara Claimed Ruto Relaunched Road Project In Kisii

kdrtv.co.ke - 19/Aug 18:29

State House Spokesperson Hussein Mohammed has told lawyer David Morara Kebaso to stop misleading Kenyans on the roads launched by President William...

Over 1,000 #EndBadGovernance protesters in prison, says Amnesty International

starnews.com.ng - 17/Aug 13:19

Human rights organisation, Amnesty International, has stated that over 1000 #EndBadGovernance protesters are currently in prison custody nationwide...

#EndBadGovernanceInNigeria: Over 1,000 Protesters Behind Bars, Amnesty International Reveals

koko.ng - 17/Aug 12:50

Human rights organisation, Amnesty International, has stated that over 1000 #EndBadGovernance protesters are currently in prison custody nationwide...

Kenyan serial killer accused of killing over 40 women escapes from prison

khaama.com - 21/Aug 08:08

International media have reported that a serial killer in Kenya, accused of murdering 42 women, has escaped from a prison in Nairobi, the capital of...

Indonesia holds first cabinet meeting in planned new capital, Nusantara

nst.com.my - 12/Aug 13:10

JAKARTA: Indonesian President Joko Widodo held his first cabinet meeting in his planned new capital, Nusantara, on Monday, as the outgoing leader...

#EndBadGovernance: Police charge 76 Russian-flag-flying suspects with sedition

newsclickng.com - 13/Aug 07:15

The Kano State Police Command has transferred 76 suspects, including a foreign national, to the Force Headquarters in Abuja for a discreet...

Latvians on Estonia's tax hikes: We'll be watching the outcome with interest - The Baltic Times

baltictimes.com - 09/Aug 23:42

TALLINN - The planned tax increases in Estonia have also sparked a debate in Latvia, where analysts pledge to keep a close eye on developments i......

Change Of Guard In Japan: Some Speculations – Analysis

eurasiareview.com - 16/Aug 13:32

Introduction There shall be a change of guard in Japan next month. With the ruling Liberal Democratic Party’s (LDP) presidential election scheduled...

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