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Ugandan President Yoweri Museveni Warns Protesters Against Anti-Corruption March

Adeyemi Adewale | July 22, 2024

Ugandan President Yoweri Museveni has issued a stern warning to protesters planning an anti-corruption march on Tuesday, stating they are “playing with fire” and will not be tolerated. The protesters, primarily young Ugandans, are demanding an end to corruption in the government, inspired by recent demonstrations in neighboring Kenya. In […]

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Kenyan President, Ruto Withdraws Controversial Tax Bill After Deadly Protest

Adeyemi Adewale | June 27, 2024

President William Ruto of Kenya has withdrawn the controversial Finance Act bill, which proposed tax hikes, following deadly protests that resulted in 22 deaths and left 300 injured. President Ruto addressed the nation on Wednesday, explaining his decision. “I concede and therefore I will not sign the 2024 finance bill, […]