Issued on: 18/06/2024 – 23:06
In tonight’s edition : Kenya’s government has scrapped some proposed taxes in this year’s controversial finance bill, including a 16% levy on bread, after a public outcry.
Also, in Burkina Faso, the country has suffered one of its deadliest jihadist attacks on the country’s army. Hundreds of people are fleeing the country every week, uncertain whether their security forces can keep them safe.
Finally, in Tanzania, 1400 passengers get a free ride from Dar es Salam to Morogoro on Tanzania’s first electric standard gauge railway in celebration of this game changing stop on the journey to transform its infratructure.
Source link : https://www.france24.com/en/tv-shows/eye-on-africa/20240618-kenya-scraps-tax-hikes-after-protest
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Publish date : 2024-06-18 21:06:36
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