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Kenya, EU Sign Historic Trade Deal

Kenya and the European Union have finalized a landmark trade agreement, the EU-Kenya Economic Partnership Agreement (EPA), after a decade of negotiations. The deal, which went into effect on Monday, July 1, 2024, allows Kenyan goods to enter the EU market duty-
July 2, 2024

What is a Mace?

This week, a video has been trending online showing a young man who, during a protest in Kenya, walked away with the parliamentary mace, while another person left with the Speaker’s robe. The mace is a device used in Parliament before the
June 27, 2024

Ruto Bows to Pressure, Returns Finance Bill To Parliament

President William Ruto has faced mounting pressure from nationwide protests and opted to return the controversial Finance Bill 2024 to Parliament for reconsideration. This decision follows violent demonstrations on Tuesday, where protestors breached Parliament premises for the first time in Kenyan history
June 26, 2024

KDF Yatinga Ikulu ya Nakuru kulinda Maandamano.

Katika tukio la kushangaza, Jeshi la Ulinzi la Kenya (KDF) limepelekwa kulinda Ikulu ya Nakuru kufuatia maandamano makali dhidi ya Mswada wa Fedha wa 2024. Mswada huo, ambao unapendekeza kodi mpya kadhaa, umeibua ghasia kote nchini, na kusababisha mapambano kati ya waandamanaji
June 26, 2024

Protesters Storm Kenyan Parliament Over Taxes

In a dramatic escalation of civil unrest, protesters stormed the Kenyan parliament on Tuesday forcing lawmakers to flee amid widespread anger over new tax laws. The demonstrators, incensed by the controversial legislation, encircled the parliamentary grounds and attacked a car belonging to
June 26, 2024

Ruto Affirms Right to Protest Amid Finance Bill Dispute

Kenyan President William Ruto,has emphasized that the ongoing protests against the 2024 Finance Bill are a democratic right of all Kenyans. The President reassured the public that these demonstrations would not hinder the decision-making process of the government institutions involved. Ruto’s remarks
June 20, 2024

Kenya Revises Tax Proposals Amid Public Outcry

The Kenyan government has made significant revisions to its tax proposals following President William Ruto’s intervention. The decision to amend the Finance Bill 2024 came after a pivotal meeting at State House, Nairobi, where President Ruto convened with lawmakers to address mounting
June 19, 2024

Kenyans call President Ruto a thief during protests

Kenyans are protesting against the Finance Bill presented in Parliament, calling President William Ruto a “thief.” These protests, dubbed #OccupyParliament, have sparked strong reactions from citizens who are criticizing the government’s economic policies, claiming they are increasing the cost of living. Key
June 18, 2024
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