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Kenya saw protests across the country on May 19 driven by anger over steep fuel-price increases linked to the Persian Gulf crisis and disruption of oil supplies through the Strait of Hormuz...
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independent.co.uk
Roads set on fire and commuters stranded as fuel protests erupt in Kenya
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fortune.com
The oil crisis is so bad in Kenya that protesters have lit bonfires in the middle of Nairobi | Fortune
President William Ruto, who has been out of the country, is yet to comment on record highs, with the diesel price increasing by 23.5% and gasoline by 8%.
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france24.com
Transport protests hit Kenya over rising fuel prices
Kenya's public transport system was paralysed on Monday, when protesters barricaded roads over fuel price hikes triggered by the Middle East war.
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theeastafrican.co.ke
Kenya grinds to a halt as fuel anger spills onto roads - The EastAfrican
Rising fuel prices triggered transport protests that paralysed the country, exposing a deeper political fight over taxes, living costs and the government’s response to the Middle…
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dw.com
Kenya paralysed by deadly protests, strikes due to fuel cost
The African country is among many dependent on fuel imports from the Gulf. Last week, authorities in the country hiked fuel prices by 23.5%.
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hindustantimes.com
Four killed in Kenya as protests over rising fuel prices rage
Since the start of the Middle East conflict, Kenya has raised petrol prices by 20 percent, while diesel has increased by up to 45.8 percent. | World News
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nation.africa
Kenyans’ anger about more than fuel
The anti-government sentiments put on display across the country was not just about oil prices.
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jamaica-gleaner.com
Four people killed and dozens injured in Kenya protests over record fuel prices
NAIROBI, Kenya (AP) — Four people died and over 30 others were injured when police clashed with protesters in Kenya’s capital on Monday as a nationwide public transport strike…
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africanews.com
Kenya strike over rising fuel prices pauses after mass shutdown | Africanews
A Kenyan transport strike triggered by rising fuel prices from to the Middle East war was paused on Tuesday after causing four deaths and major economic disruption, raising…
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standardmedia.co.ke
Fuel protests shut down Rift Valley roads, as mayhem leaves one dead
Fuel price protests paralysed major Rift Valley towns, leaving roads blocked, businesses shut and one person dead in Nakuru after violent clashes between demonstrators and police.
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Fuel protests leave one dead as mayhem shuts down Rift Valley roads
Fuel price protests paralysed major Rift Valley towns, leaving roads blocked, businesses shut and one person dead in Nakuru after violent clashes between demonstrators and police.
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thecitizen.co.tz
Kenya transport strike over fuel price hikes suspended for one week
Kenya's government said on Tuesday that a public transport strike in protest against fuel price hikes triggered by the Iran war would be called off for a week, a day after four…
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businessday.co.za
Kenya suspends transport strike after deadly fuel price protests
Fuel price anger disrupts Kenya's transport services and sparks unrest
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Rising fuel prices trigger protests in Kenya, in photos
Protesters took to the streets over rising fuel prices in Kenya, clashing with police and setting tires on fire along major highways. This is a photo gallery curated by AP photo…
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IMF saw it coming: How global lender predicted Kenya's fuel protests
Protesters gathered along main roads across the country. Police fired tear gas to disperse them.
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African states in dilemma as fuel shock puts them on collision course with citizens
Fuel protests in Kenya signal a wider regional strain as Middle East tensions push up energy costs across Africa.
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Distant wars and Ruto’s battle at home
Kenya saw protests across the country on May 19 driven by anger over steep fuel-price increases linked to the Persian Gulf crisis and disruption of oil supplies through the Strait…
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africa.businessinsider.com
As fuel hits record highs, Kenya’s president tells Kenyans why taxes must stay
The president of Kenya, William Ruto, continues to be torn between cutting down fuel costs and maintaining fuel levies, despite pressure from protesters to introduce initiatives…
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Governments should not view petrol levies as a cash cow
Kenya’s fuel protests expose how taxes and global oil shocks are turning pump prices into a wider cost-of-living crisis across East Africa.