{"id":123275,"date":"2024-11-08T01:03:53","date_gmt":"2024-11-07T18:03:53","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/hotvideos24.online\/?p=123275"},"modified":"2024-11-08T01:03:53","modified_gmt":"2024-11-07T18:03:53","slug":"kenyas-president-withdraws-tax-plan-after-deadly-protests-bbc-news","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hotvideos24.online\/?p=123275","title":{"rendered":"Kenya&#8217;s president withdraws tax plan after deadly protests | BBC News"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\"  width=\"580\" height=\"385\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/MhKYRyO-YW8?autoplay=1&#038;cc_load_policy=1&#038;modestbranding=1\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><br \/>\n<br \/>Kenya\u2019s President William Ruto says he will withdraw a finance bill containing controversial tax hikes after deadly protests which saw parliament set ablaze on Tuesday.<\/p>\n<p>In an address to the nation, he said it was clear that Kenyans &#8220;want nothing&#8221; to do with the bill.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;I concede,&#8221; he said, adding that he will not sign the bill into law.<\/p>\n<p>At least 22 people were killed in Tuesday\u2019s protests, according to the state-funded Kenya National Commission on Human Rights (KNHRC).<\/p>\n<p>Subscribe here: http:\/\/bit.ly\/1rbfUog<\/p>\n<p>For more news, analysis and features visit: www.bbc.com\/news <\/p>\n<p>#Kenya #BBCNews<br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=MhKYRyO-YW8\">source<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Kenya\u2019s President William Ruto says he will withdraw a finance bill containing controversial tax hikes after deadly protests which saw parliament set ablaze on Tuesday. In an address to the &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/hotvideos24.online\/?p=123275\" class=\"more-link\">Read More<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[29],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-123275","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-world","entry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/hotvideos24.online\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/123275","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/hotvideos24.online\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/hotvideos24.online\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hotvideos24.online\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hotvideos24.online\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=123275"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/hotvideos24.online\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/123275\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/hotvideos24.online\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=123275"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hotvideos24.online\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=123275"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hotvideos24.online\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=123275"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}