When the National Treasury handed over its budget proposals for the financial year 2022/23 to parliament’s Finance and National Planning Committee for approval, many of its members considered the document a poisoned chalice.
KenyanPresident William Rutosaid Wednesday he won’t sign into law a finance bill proposing new taxes, a day after protesters stormed parliament and several people were shot dead. It was the biggest assault on Kenya’s government in decades. The government wanted...
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A demonstrator holds a Kenyan flag as police use tear gas to disperse protesters during a demonstration against Kenya’s proposed finance bill 2024/2025 in Nairobi, Kenya, June 25, 2024. REUTERS/Monicah Mwangi Kenya’s controversial tax hike bill which sparked street protests, ...
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And demonstrators still decided to go ahead with a protest march on Thursday. Mr Ruto on Wednesday withdrew the finance bill, including new taxes, and said he intends to make budget cuts instead. The match has been lit and a flare of rage set off. ...
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“Having reflected on the continuing conversation regarding the content of the finance bill 2024, and listening keenly to the people of Kenya who have said loudly that they want nothing to do with this Finance Bill 2024, I concede, and therefore I will not sign the 2024 finance bill,” Ruto...
Demonstrators protest against proposed tax hikes in a finance bill that is due to be tabled in parliament in Nairobi, Kenya, on Tuesday, June 18, 2024. Civil society groups say that despite the dozens of arrests, demonstrations and a planned sit-down outside the parliament buildings will c...
On Tuesday, people took to the streets in different cities across the country as the demonstrations entered the second week, calling on the legislators to reject the Finance Bill 2024, which they say will raise the cost of living despite many people already struggling to put food on the table...