There are also broader implications.
The data analysis showed that 75 per cent of Nigerians were denied study visas in 2023. Ghana’s refusal rate was 63 per cent in 2023, and Kenyans’ 74 per cent.
Vaccines are expected in the country in December, as Kenya is one of five African nations set to receive 50,000 doses of the mpox vaccine under a WHO-led initiative.
He also emphasised the importance of keeping the youths engaged by organising events that would keep them busy.
Recently, a Kano-based TikToker, Junaidu ‘Abusalma’ Abdullahi, was arrested and jailed for mobilising for the protests.
Activists behind Kenya’s anti-government protests are rethinking their strategy after demonstrations on Tuesday were marred by widespread violence and looting.
This comes after weeks of bloody protests against Mr Ruto’s Finance Bill, which has left many dead.
The human rights organisation Amnesty International reported that at least 200 people had been injured during Thursday’s protests in Nairobi alone.
On Tuesday, Nairobi witnessed chaotic scenes as protesters disrupted parliamentary proceedings in opposition to the Finance Bill.
A different UDA lawmaker made a proposal to abolish presidential term limits in the nation in November last year, but Mr Ruto rejected it.
