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KENYA: President Ruto Fires Ministers After Anti-Tax Protests

KENYA: President Ruto Fires Ministers After Anti-Tax Protests

Kenya’s President William Ruto dismissed all ministers and the attorney-general to form a new government after deadly protests and public outcry over a tax bill, maintaining key positions while seeking a more inclusive governance approach.

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Action Needed To Prevent Malnutrition Crisis In Drought-Affected Zambia

Action Needed To Prevent Malnutrition Crisis In Drought-Affected Zambia

A severe drought in several Zambian provinces has caused widespread hunger, putting 52,000 children at risk of severe malnutrition and 276,000 at risk of moderate wasting, with urgent preventive measures needed.

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Elephant Kills American Tourists In Zambia.

Elephant Kills American Tourists In Zambia.

A 64-year-old tourist from New Mexico, Juliana Gle Tourneau, was tragically killed by an elephant during a safari drive in Livingstone, Zambia, marking the second fatal elephant attack on a US tourist in Zambia this year, following the death of 79-year-old Gail Mattson from Minnesota in Kafue National Park.

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BLS Opens New Visa Application Center For Gambia, Others

BLS Opens New Visa Application Center For Gambia, Others

BLS International has opened a state-of-the-art visa application center in Mumbai with in-creased processing capacity for several countries, featuring advanced facilities and the ability to handle about 1,000 visas per day, inaugurated by the General of Spain, Fernando Heredia Noguer.

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Ruto Rejected The Tax Bill And Returned It To Parliament

Ruto Rejected The Tax Bill And Returned It To Parliament

Kenya’s President William Ruto refused to sign a controversial finance bill, leading to nationwide protests and violent clashes with 23 fatalities, while proposing amendments to the bill now sent back to parliament for revision.

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