Tag: Kenya
President Ruto says he is ready to dialogue with young people angry at the finance law
In Kenya, President William Ruto said he was ready to dialogue with young people. The latter continues its actions: this Sunday, June 23, the slogan was not to allow politicians…
the mobilization against the finance law continues
In Kenya, the repression of demonstrations against the 2024 finance law left one person dead this Thursday, June 20, in Nairobi, the capital. Several civil society organizations and the independent…
historic day of mobilization against the finance law
In Kenya, this Thursday, June 20, was a historic day of mobilization for the “Occupy Parliament” movement against the 2024 finance law. Tens of thousands of demonstrators marched through the…
government withdraws most of its contested plans for new taxes
The Kenyan government on Tuesday, June 18, removed most of the unpopular new taxes from its 2024-25 budget proposal, particularly on bread and private vehicles, strongly criticized by the population.…
Ethiopia and Kenya impose their supremacy on long-distance races
If the sprint is dominated by the United States and Jamaica, the long-distance races are under the control of two nations from the Horn of Africa. Ethiopia and Kenya monopolize…
fencing, hope of salvation for teenagers in a Nairobi slum
“On guard, ready, go”: on a muddy road in a slum in the Kenyan capital Nairobi, Mburu Wanyoike issues his commands to a troop of teenagers in white outfits and…
In Haiti, Kenya prepares to lead perilous military intervention against gangs – L’Express
The security situation in Haiti cannot wait,” announced Friday, May 24, a spokesperson for the American executive, following the announcement of the homicide in Haiti of three people, including two…
Kenya elevated to the rank of “major ally” of the United States, a reward for Ruto diplomacy
On the occasion of William Ruto’s state visit to the United States, Joe Biden on Thursday designated Kenya as ” major non-NATO ally “. Eighteen other countries already benefit from…
IFC and the Climate Fund collaborate with Eni for the production of biofuels in Kenya
(Finance) – The International Finance Corporation (IFC) and the Italian Climate Fund they announced today an investment of 210 million dollars in the subsidiary Kenyan company of Eni SpA to…
the dramatic collapse of a building, a new illustration of the consequences of flooding
Kenya has been experiencing intense rains for several weeks, which have killed at least 277 people and damaged numerous homes and infrastructure. On May 14, 2024, a building collapsed in…