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Kenya passes controversial bill two years after deadly Gen Z protests
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Kenya passes controversial bill two years after deadly Gen Z protests Kenya passes controversial bill two years after deadly Gen Z protests Two years after deadly Gen Z protests forced Kenya’s government to withdraw a tax bill, lawmakers have approved another controversial package of financial measures. President William Ruto’s administration says it is needed to raise $770 million ahead of the 2027 elections. Al Jazeera’s Reem Takieddine has more.
Kenya passes controversial bill two years after deadly Gen Z protests
Kenya passes controversial bill two years after deadly Gen Z protests
Two years after deadly Gen Z protests forced Kenya’s government to withdraw a tax bill, lawmakers have approved another controversial package of financial measures. President William Ruto’s administration says it is needed to raise $770 million ahead of the 2027 elections. Al Jazeera’s Reem Takieddine has more.
Published On 25 Jun 2026