Tag: Protests

In recent uproars in Kenya, a social media campaign has exploded into weeks of violent protests led by the country's Gen Z population, leaving over 23 people dead and government ...

Kenyan President William Ruto announced on Wednesday, June 26 that he will not sign into law a contentious finance bill proposing new taxes, following a day of intense protests that ...

Ghana's High Commissioner to Kenya, Mr. Damptey Bediako Asare, has issued a warning to Ghanaians considering travel to Kenya due to escalating protests in the East African country. The caution ...

Gen-Z-led protests that have caught President William Ruto's administration by surprise are still underway. President Ruto, over the weekend, expressed his willingness to engage with the demonstrators, lauding their "peaceful" ...

Kenya's President William Ruto has expressed his readiness to engage in dialogue with thousands of young protesters who held nationwide demonstrations against proposed tax increases. The protests, which began on ...

In any dynamic democracy, protests serve as a vital thread, weaving together the voices of the people to hold power accountable. When orchestrated with purpose, protests are not merely gatherings ...

French Prime Minister, Gabriel Attal has disclosed that he is implementing controls on foreign food products in order to guarantee “fair competition” amid farmers’ protests. For days, farmers have been ...

Despite massive protests, the Israeli parliament, also known as Knesset, approved a key portion of Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s plan to overhaul the country’s judiciary on Monday, July 24, 2023.  Last ...

The Swedish Embassy in Baghdad, the Iraqi capital, was invaded early Thursday, July 20, 2023, ahead of a planned burning of the Islamic holy book in Stockholm. Irked by the ...

Doctors in Israel held a two-hour strike on Wednesday, July 19, 2023 to register their objection to Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s plan to overhaul the country’s judiciary. The doctors’ strike ...