Kenya : Ruto orders review of state salary hikes

Kenya : Ruto orders review of state salary hikes

Issued on: 04/07/2024 – 00:02Modified: 04/07/2024 – 00:12

Kenyan presidency said it had ordered a review of salary increases for public servants in an apparent move to defuse tensions after a wave of sometimes deadly anti-government protests.

Also, Ghana is set to become the manufacturing hub for vaccines in West Africa following the injection of 32 million Euros into the country’s pharmaceutical sector. The country was one of the most affected by shortages in vaccines at the peak of the covid  pandemic. It has since been working towards building its own structures to produce its own vaccines. Justice Baidoo has more.

Finally, in Tunisia, two weeks after the end of the annual haj pilgrimage to Mecca in Saudi Arabia, questions are still being raised about the heavy death toll. Many blame the 1300 deaths to extremely high temperatures, some pilgrims’s old age, as well as an influx of pilgrims without authorization. 60 Tunisians died and the tragedy led to the Minister of Religious affairs to be sacked. Lilia Blaise and Hamdi Tlili went to meet the families of the pilgrims.

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Publish date : 2024-07-03 22:02:00

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