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Kenya Abolishes Visa Requirements For Africans, Most Caribbean Nationals

In a landmark move, Kenya has officially removed visa requirements for all African countries and most Caribbean nations. It, however, excluded Libya and Somalia due to security concerns. Eligible travelers from these regions can now bypass Electronic Travel Authorizations (ETAs), visa forms,

July 13, 2025

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Kenya’s Ex-DP, Gachagua Announces 2027 Presidential Bid, Vows To Challenge Impeachment

Kenya’s former Deputy President, Rigathi Gachagua, has declared his intention to contest the 2027 Presidential elections, promising to unveil a new political party by 15 May 2025, in a bid to challenge his former boss, President William Ruto, whom he accused many

April 29, 2025

Africa

Kenya’s New Treasury Secretary Hints At Reintroducing Clauses From Abandoned Finance Bill 2024

Kenya’s newly appointed National Treasury and Economic Planning Cabinet Secretary, John Mbadi, has hinted at reintroducing certain provisions from the controversial Finance Bill 2024, which sparked violent protests across the country. The anti-finance bill protest had led to the destruction of properties

August 13, 2024

Africa

Kenya Govt Warns Against Violence As Protests Resume Nationwide

Kenya’s government has warned against violence as the citizens resume protests across the country. The country’s Ministry of Interior has issued a stern warning that any criminal act will be met with force. This announcement came as protests in some regions turned

July 16, 2024

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IMF Sympathises With Victims Of Kenya Anti-tax Protest

The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has expressed deep sympathy for the victims of the recent protests in Kenya, which erupted in response to the country’s 2024 Finance Bill that proposed significant tax hikes. Prime Business Africa reports that the protests, which lasted

July 12, 2024

Kenya Anti-tax Protest: President Ruto Removes Budgets For Offices Of First Lady, Second Lady, Cuts Advisers By Half

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President Ruto Removes Budgets For Offices Of First, Second Lady, Cuts Advisers By Half

President William Ruto Makes Major Budget Cuts Amid Anti-tax Protests Kenyan President, William Ruto, has taken significant steps to address the Kenya anti-tax protest by scrapping budgets for the offices of the First and Second Ladies and dissolving 47 state agencies. The

July 5, 2024

Africa

Kenya MPs Reject Salary Increment Amid Protests Over High Taxation, Economic Woes

Some lawmakers in Kenya’s parliament have opposed plans by the Salaries and Remuneration Commission (SRC) to hike the salaries of top government officials, stating that there are more pressing issues to be addressed not salary increments. This is as Kenyans continue to

July 3, 2024

Kenyan Protests: President Ruto Dissolves Cabinet

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Kenya Anti-tax Protest: President Ruto Withdraws Controversial Bill Amid Deaths

Ruto Withdraws Finance Bill After Deadly Protests Kenya’s President William Ruto announced the withdrawal of a contentious finance bill containing significant tax hikes following nationwide protests that resulted in over 20 deaths. This decision marks a significant policy reversal after intense public

June 26, 2024

Kenya: Death Toll Rise To 23 In Anti-Tax Protest, Others Injured

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Kenya Anti-Tax Protest: Death Toll Rises To 23, Others Injured

Death Toll Rises to 23 in Anti-Tax Protests The ongoing anti-tax protests in Kenya have resulted in 23 deaths, with 20 others in critical condition awaiting surgeries. According to the Kenya Medical Association, six patients are currently undergoing operations at Kenyatta National

June 26, 2024

Kenya Signs $238m Deal With l Korea Exim Bank For Digital Media City Project

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Kenya Signs $238m Deal With Korea Exim Bank For Digital Media City Project

Kenya has signed an agreement of $238 million (KSh31 billion) with the Republic of South Korea's Exim Bank to finance the establishment of a Digital Media City at the Konza Technopolis.

June 5, 2024

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Kenya

Kenya Abolishes Visa Requirements For Africans, Most Caribbean Nationals

Kenya’s Ex-DP, Gachagua Announces 2027 Presidential Bid, Vows To Challenge Impeachment

Kenya’s New Treasury Secretary Hints At Reintroducing Clauses From Abandoned Finance Bill 2024

Kenya Govt Warns Against Violence As Protests Resume Nationwide

IMF Sympathises With Victims Of Kenya Anti-tax Protest

President Ruto Removes Budgets For Offices Of First, Second Lady, Cuts Advisers By Half

Kenya MPs Reject Salary Increment Amid Protests Over High Taxation, Economic Woes

Kenya Anti-tax Protest: President Ruto Withdraws Controversial Bill Amid Deaths

Kenya Anti-Tax Protest: Death Toll Rises To 23, Others Injured

Kenya Signs $238m Deal With Korea Exim Bank For Digital Media City Project

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