Kenya’s police chief resigns amid protest criticism
Deputy Inspector-General Douglas Kanja has been appointed as the acting police chief effective immediately
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Kenyan President Ruto dismisses cabinet amid protests
Public pressure, violent protests that killed 39 prompt sweeping government changes
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Kenya’s Ruto engages in historic X Spaces debate with protesters
The session, dubbed #EngageThePresident, aims to provide young people a direct line to the president
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Kenyans relieved after protests, government remains jittery
Sigh of relief seen in streets and main roads of Nairobi, where people flocked to main markets to purchase daily necessities
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Kenya names central bank economist head of debt management
Earlier this year, Kenya’s financial stability drew attention amidst concerns over potential default on a $2 billion international bond
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Kenyan activists rethink strategy after protests turn violent
Interior Minister Kithure Kindike blamed the violence on “hordes of marauding criminal gangs” and accused some of trying to “politicize crime”
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Kenyan riot police clash with protesters in anti-tax protests
The government has called for calm, with State House communications director Gerald Bitok urging peace and patriotism
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Kenya anti-tax protests leave 39 dead, 361 injured: watchdog
Announcement comes as Kenyans prepare for another round of demonstrations scheduled for Tuesday
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Kenya protests: Trauma amid abductions, says lawyer
Law Society of Kenya reports that 10 activists remain missing
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Kenyan activists call for new protests demanding Ruto’s resignation
Ruto withdrew the contentious finance bill on Wednesday, pledging to heed the concerns of young people
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