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Three People Shot in Kuresoi Amid Matatu Strike Over Fuel Prices
Three people were shot and injured in Kuresoi amid a nationwide matatu strike protesting increased fuel prices. President Ruto condemned the political use of hooligans, ordering police to take stern action against criminals and their financiers following a disruptive incident at All Saints Cathedral. Churches have called on the Kenyan government to take decisive action against wahuni (thugs) who are reportedly causing disruptions and engaging in criminal activities. A Nairobi businessman is facing significant losses after his business premises were allegedly destroyed by goons. The incidents highlight ongoing violence linked to the protests and strike actions.
Police Warn Against Violence Ahead of June 25 Demonstrations
Police Inspector General Japhet Koome has assured citizens that peaceful protests will be protected ahead of planned June 25 demonstrations, emphasizing that illegal activities or violence will not be tolerated. President Ruto issued a stern warning against any planned violence during upcoming June 25 celebrations, vowing legal action against those who disrupt peace during separate rallies in Nandi County and Nairobi. Business owners in Kitengela are set to collaborate with security agencies following the announcement of planned protests on June 25. Maa community leaders have voiced strong disapproval regarding the increasing prevalence of criminal elements and instances of looting during nationwide protests.
Finance Bill 2026 Passes Parliament Amid Ongoing Protests
President William Ruto has congratulated Members of Parliament following the successful passage of the Finance Bill 2026, which includes significant amendments and awaits presidential assent to become law. Ruto is defending the bill, asserting that it will strengthen the economy and expand public services. Questions are being raised about the whereabouts of MPs during the crucial voting period for the Finance Bill 2026. This development comes amid ongoing nationwide protests.
Treasury Plans VAT Relief to Boost Infrastructure Investment
The National Treasury is planning to implement Value Added Tax (VAT) exemptions for key public-private partnership infrastructure projects, aiming to significantly boost private sector investment in the nation's infrastructure development. Kenya's government is planning to boost electricity and ethanol production by leveraging sugar factories. The Kenyan Government has officially opened a new Nyandarua Lands Office in Ol Kalou, resolving over six decades of land service challenges for residents and issuing over 2,700 title deeds.
Kenya Courts Investors After Industrial Expo in Nairobi
Kenya is intensifying its efforts to attract manufacturing investment following the successful conclusion of the Africa International Construction Machinery and Industrial Expo in Nairobi. Refugees in Kakuma are discovering new economic opportunities through mushroom farming, aiming to improve their livelihoods and promote self-reliance within the camp community. Artisanal women in Kenya are breaking barriers in the gold mining sector, challenging traditional male dominance and adding value to their extracted resources.
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