Kenyan president withdraws tax plan after deadly protest
Kenya’s President William Ruto says he will withdraw a finance bill containing controversial tax hikes after deadly protests which saw ...
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Mass arrests in Kenya as angry citizens protest against tax hikes
Protests have erupted in parts of Kenya, with hundreds detained by police as citizens rejected planned tax hikes in the ...
Kenya issues Electronic Travel Authorisation for Ghanaians at no cost
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Regional Integration has announced that Kenya has begun issuing Electronic Travel Authorization (ETA) to ...
Kenya floods raise cholera risk as WHO records 44 cases
At least 44 cholera cases have been reported in Kenya’s Tana River county, as flooding raises the risk of spread ...
Kenya appoints first woman air force head
Kenya's President William Ruto has appointed the first female commander of the air force. Maj Gen Fatuma Gaiti Ahmed becomes ...
First daughter’s prayer for a husband amuses Kenyans
A prayer to God to provide a husband for Charlene Ruto, the daughter of Kenya's president, has sparked a flurry ...
Kenya scraps entry fee for South Africans and several other foreign nationals
Kenya has exempted passport holders from South Africa and six other countries from paying an unpopular entry fee introduced last ...
Kenyan ex-minister held in Uganda over alleged gold scam
Ugandan authorities are holding Kenya's former Assistant Minister for Internal Security Stephen Tarus on allegations of smuggling gold into the ...
Kenya’s leader compared to Biblical tax collector
Some Kenyans are mockingly referring to President William Ruto as Zakayo - Swahili for the biblical figure Zacchaeus, who is ...
Jumia pulls out of food delivery service
Pan-African e-commerce company Jumia has announced that it will end its food delivery service by the end of the year ...
