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Kenyan President William Ruto announced in Nairobi on Wednesday that he would not sign a new tax law passed by parliament following days of violent protest resulting in a number of deaths. “The people have spoken,” he said on Wednesday. “Having reflected on continuing the conversation around the Finance Bill, and listening to the Kenyan people who say they want nothing to do with this bill, I concede. Therefore, I will not sign the Finance Bill 2024 and it shall be subsequently withdrawn,” Ruto told journalists. Kenyans believe the cost of living will rise considerably if the new law goes into…

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