26/06/2024 20:53 (UTC)

Ruto withdraws tax hikes bill that sparked protests in Kenya

Nairobi (Kenya), June 26 (EFE).- The president of Kenya, William Ruto, reported this Wednesday that he has refused to sign the controversial bill that contemplates tax increases and that provoked the massive protests that this Tuesday caused at least 23 deaths and led to the assault of Parliament by protesters .

HANDOUT IAMGES COURTESY OF THE PRESIDENCY OF KENYA.

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Date: 26/06/2024 19:28 (UTC)
Credit: EFE
Source: CEDIDAS
Topic: Unrest and conflicts » Riots
Economy, business and finance » Finance (general) » Money and monetary policy
Type: Rough cut
Duration: 50 seconds
Reference: 55013986573
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