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Kenyan Journalists Demand Media Freedom Amidst Pressure And Restrictions
At least 50 people have been killed and more than 400 wounded since the start of the protests on June 18, according to rights groups
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Pics: Tear Gas, Rocks, And Looting As Kenya Police And Protesters Clash
Crowds in Kenya's capital Nairobi lobbed rocks and looted businesses as police officers fired tear gas in scattered violence during fresh anti-government protests on Tuesday following last month's deadly demonstrations.
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39 Killed, Over 360 Injured In Anti-Tax Protest In Kenya: Rights Watchdog
At least 39 people have lost their lives in recent anti-government protests in Kenya against the new tax hike, reported Al Jazeera, citing the national rights watchdog.
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Kenya's U-Turn Over Tax Hikes After 22 Die In Violent Protests
Kenyan President William Ruto said Wednesday that a bill containing contentious tax hikes would "be withdrawn", dramatically reversing course after more than 20 people were killed in clashes with police.
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13 Killed In Kenya's Anti-Tax Protests, Military Deployed
The death count from protests in Kenya has climbed to 13, an official from the main doctors' association told AFP Wednesday, after anti-tax hike rallies turned violent and police opened fire at demonstrators who ransacked parliament.
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Indians In Kenya Asked To Limit "Non-Essential" Movement Amid Violent Protests
India has advised its citizens in Kenya to exercise utmost caution and restrict non-essential movement amid violent protests in the East African nation against the government's proposed tax hikes.
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Kenyan President Vows "Full Response" As Anti-Tax Protests Intensify
Kenya's President William Ruto vowed to take a tough line against "violence and anarchy" on Tuesday, after protests against his government's proposed tax hikes turned deadly and demonstrators ransacked parliament.
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India Asks Citizens In Kenya To Exercise "Utmost Caution" Amid Violent Protests
The Indian high commission in Kenya on Tuesday advised Indian nationals to exercise "utmost caution" in view of prevailing "tense" situation arising out of violent protests in the African nation.
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Barack Obama's Half-Sister Among Protesters Tear-Gassed In Kenya: Report
Kenyan activist Auma Obama, the half-sister of former U.S. President Barack Obama, was among protesters tear-gassed on Tuesday during demonstrations outside the parliament building in Nairobi, a CNN interview showed.
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1 Shot Dead, Parts Of Kenya Parliament On Fire During Protests
Kenyan protesters breached parliament barricades on Tuesday and entered the complex where lawmakers were debating contentious tax hike proposals that have sparked widespread anger, AFP journalists saw.
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200 Injured, 100 Arrested As Kenya Tax Protests Turn Violent
At least 200 people were injured and more than 100 arrested across Kenya in Thursday's nationwide protests against government plans to raise $2.7 billion in additional taxes, an alliance of rights groups said.
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Kenya Politician Staged A Unique Protest Over "Period Shame". Here's What Happened Next
Ms Orwoba stated she had noticed the stain before entering the building and was proud to stand up against "period shame".
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William Ruto Wins Kenya Election: 5 Points On The President-Elect
Kenya's Deputy President William Ruto has won the presidential election. He narrowly beat his rival, Raila Odinga, taking 50.49 per cent of the vote. Protests erupted in his defeated rival's strongholds after the results.
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Rio 2016: Eliud Kipchoge Wins Marathon, Mongolia Launch Underwear Protest as Show Ends
Kenya's Eliud Kipchoge won the men's marathon, USA basketball stars clinched gold and Mongolia wrestling coaches launch an 'underwear' protest as the final day of Rio Olympics ended
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China Says Investigating Taiwanese Deported From Kenya
A group of Taiwanese, whose deportation from Kenya to Beijing sparked protests from Taiwan's government, are being investigated by Chinese legal authorities for suspected wire fraud, a Chinese spokesman said Wednesday.
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Kenyan Journalists Demand Media Freedom Amidst Pressure And Restrictions
At least 50 people have been killed and more than 400 wounded since the start of the protests on June 18, according to rights groups
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Pics: Tear Gas, Rocks, And Looting As Kenya Police And Protesters Clash
Crowds in Kenya's capital Nairobi lobbed rocks and looted businesses as police officers fired tear gas in scattered violence during fresh anti-government protests on Tuesday following last month's deadly demonstrations.
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39 Killed, Over 360 Injured In Anti-Tax Protest In Kenya: Rights Watchdog
At least 39 people have lost their lives in recent anti-government protests in Kenya against the new tax hike, reported Al Jazeera, citing the national rights watchdog.
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Kenya's U-Turn Over Tax Hikes After 22 Die In Violent Protests
Kenyan President William Ruto said Wednesday that a bill containing contentious tax hikes would "be withdrawn", dramatically reversing course after more than 20 people were killed in clashes with police.
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13 Killed In Kenya's Anti-Tax Protests, Military Deployed
The death count from protests in Kenya has climbed to 13, an official from the main doctors' association told AFP Wednesday, after anti-tax hike rallies turned violent and police opened fire at demonstrators who ransacked parliament.
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Indians In Kenya Asked To Limit "Non-Essential" Movement Amid Violent Protests
India has advised its citizens in Kenya to exercise utmost caution and restrict non-essential movement amid violent protests in the East African nation against the government's proposed tax hikes.
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Kenyan President Vows "Full Response" As Anti-Tax Protests Intensify
Kenya's President William Ruto vowed to take a tough line against "violence and anarchy" on Tuesday, after protests against his government's proposed tax hikes turned deadly and demonstrators ransacked parliament.
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India Asks Citizens In Kenya To Exercise "Utmost Caution" Amid Violent Protests
The Indian high commission in Kenya on Tuesday advised Indian nationals to exercise "utmost caution" in view of prevailing "tense" situation arising out of violent protests in the African nation.
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Barack Obama's Half-Sister Among Protesters Tear-Gassed In Kenya: Report
Kenyan activist Auma Obama, the half-sister of former U.S. President Barack Obama, was among protesters tear-gassed on Tuesday during demonstrations outside the parliament building in Nairobi, a CNN interview showed.
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1 Shot Dead, Parts Of Kenya Parliament On Fire During Protests
Kenyan protesters breached parliament barricades on Tuesday and entered the complex where lawmakers were debating contentious tax hike proposals that have sparked widespread anger, AFP journalists saw.
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200 Injured, 100 Arrested As Kenya Tax Protests Turn Violent
At least 200 people were injured and more than 100 arrested across Kenya in Thursday's nationwide protests against government plans to raise $2.7 billion in additional taxes, an alliance of rights groups said.
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Kenya Politician Staged A Unique Protest Over "Period Shame". Here's What Happened Next
Ms Orwoba stated she had noticed the stain before entering the building and was proud to stand up against "period shame".
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William Ruto Wins Kenya Election: 5 Points On The President-Elect
Kenya's Deputy President William Ruto has won the presidential election. He narrowly beat his rival, Raila Odinga, taking 50.49 per cent of the vote. Protests erupted in his defeated rival's strongholds after the results.
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Rio 2016: Eliud Kipchoge Wins Marathon, Mongolia Launch Underwear Protest as Show Ends
Kenya's Eliud Kipchoge won the men's marathon, USA basketball stars clinched gold and Mongolia wrestling coaches launch an 'underwear' protest as the final day of Rio Olympics ended
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China Says Investigating Taiwanese Deported From Kenya
A group of Taiwanese, whose deportation from Kenya to Beijing sparked protests from Taiwan's government, are being investigated by Chinese legal authorities for suspected wire fraud, a Chinese spokesman said Wednesday.
