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Kenya's president withdraws tax plan after deadly protests | BBC News


Kenya’s President William Ruto says he will withdraw a finance bill containing controversial tax hikes after deadly protests which saw parliament set ablaze on Tuesday.

In an address to the nation, he said it was clear that Kenyans “want nothing” to do with the bill.

“I concede,” he said, adding that he will not sign the bill into law.

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  1. 😢😢😢😢😢😢😢😢😢😢😢😢

    The lady sitted on the right side of the president ( wearing a white coat) is ANNE MUMBI WAIGURU, the current governor of kirinyanga County and former cabinet secretary for devolution and planning. As the cabinet secretary for devolution, she stole approximately 17 millions USD in what was named as THE NATIONAL YOUTH SERVICE (NYS) Scandal. We give power to people who fuck us up.

  2. Information warfare on social media has probably been employed by certain actors (e.g. Russia) to interfere with Kenya and undermine rival US investments and cooperation with Kenya.

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  4. We will remove Him from State house. He has been jumping from one private jet to another shamelessly the only African president tabling G8 meeting and talking about Russian invasion when he is behaving like them to his own young people us the Genz's. We need our police back from Haiti.

  5. And my country nigeria is 😢 suffering from a retired rogue who raised taxes in everything Making us to live in abject poverty, while his political croonies are buying new private jet

  6. Ruto was talking very nice things but there is nothing on the ground he say visa free where is it he said we must do dollarised is he doing no and now he is busy with American we don't want papets of france America China Germany we want us Africa to be Africans