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Kenya cult leader Paul Mackenzie on trial for manslaughter

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The leader of a Kenyan starvation sect has gone on trial for manslaughter over the deaths of more than 400 of his followers in one of the world’s worst cult-related tragedies. Paul Mackenzie, head of the Good News International Church, is currently facing charges of murder, child torture and “terrorism” after last April’s discovery of hundreds of bodies of his followers who had starved to death on his instructions. Al Jazeera’s Stefanie Dekker reports from outside the court in Mombasa. Subscribe to our channel: http://bit.ly/AJSubscribe Follow us on Twitter https://twitter.com/AJEnglish Find us on Facebook https://www.facebook.com/aljazeera Check our website: https://www.aljazeera.com/ Check out our Instagram page: https://www.instagram.com/aljazeeraenglish/ Download AJE Mobile App: https://aje.io/AJEMobile […]

It’s young people ‘questioning the corruption’ in Kenya | Quotable

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Nerima Wako, executive director of Siasa Place, a Kenyan charity for young people, says the recent protests go well beyond the rejection of a finance bill. The youth are questioning corruption and demanding a “reset” to the economy. Subscribe to our channel: http://bit.ly/AJSubscribe Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/AJEnglish Find us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/aljazeera Check our website: http://www.aljazeera.com/ Check out our Instagram page: https://www.instagram.com/aljazeeraenglish/ Download AJE Mobile App: https://aje.io/AJEMobile #Kenya #Nairobi #DemocracyProtest #KenyaProtests #WilliamRuto #RutoMustResign #RevolutionKE #GenZ #TotalShutdownKE #RutoMustGo #KenyaTaxHikes #EndPoliceBrutalityKe #KenyaUnrest #RevolutionNowOrNever #StopPoliceBrutalityKe #StopAbductingKenyans #AlJazeeraEnglish

Kenyans want president to tackle ‘biggest battle’, corruption | Quotable

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Stella Agara, a governance consultant, says Kenyan President William Ruto’s decision to sack the cabinet is being well received by Kenyans, but may not be enough to “cancel the call” for the president to resign. Subscribe to our channel http://bit.ly/AJSubscribe Follow us on Twitter https://twitter.com/AJEnglish Find us on Facebook https://www.facebook.com/aljazeera Check our website: https://www.aljazeera.com/ Check out our Instagram page: https://www.instagram.com/aljazeeraenglish/ Download AJE Mobile App: https://aje.io/AJEMobile #Kenya #Nairobi #RejectEntireFinanceBill2024 #RejectFinanceBill2024 #WilliamRuto #RutoMustResign #RevolutionKE #GenZ #TotalShutdownKE #RutoMustGo #KenyaTaxHikes #KenyaProtests #KenyaUnrest #AlJazeeraEnglish

Kenyan police watchdog probes police link to mutilated bodies

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Police in Kenya have fired tear gas at crowds near a disused quarry in Nairobi, from where they’ve retrieved the bodies and mutilated body parts of at least ten people since Friday. It’s triggered outrage after weeks of anti-government protests during which rights groups say 41 people were killed and dozens abducted by security agencies. Al Jazeera’s Malcolm Webb reports from Nairobi, Kenya. Subscribe to our channel http://bit.ly/AJSubscribe Follow us on Twitter https://twitter.com/AJEnglish Find us on Facebook https://www.facebook.com/aljazeera Check our website: https://www.aljazeera.com/ Check out our Instagram page: https://www.instagram.com/aljazeeraenglish/ Download AJE Mobile App: https://aje.io/AJEMobile #Kenya #Nairobi #RejectEntireFinanceBill2024 #RejectFinanceBill2024 #WilliamRuto #RutoMustResign #RevolutionKE #GenZ #TotalShutdownKE #RutoMustGo #KenyaTaxHikes #KenyaProtests #KenyaUnrest

Kenyan police shoot tax demonstrators amid violent parliament breach | Al Jazeera Newsfeed

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Protests over a controversial tax and finance bill in Kenya turned deadly with police reportedly opening fire and killing several demonstrators as they breached the parliament building in the capital Nairobi. There are reports of internet disruptions and broadcaster KTN said it was threatened with closure over its protest coverage. Subscribe to our channel http://bit.ly/AJSubscribe Follow us on Twitter https://twitter.com/AJEnglish Find us on Facebook https://www.facebook.com/aljazeera Check our website: https://www.aljazeera.com/ Check out our Instagram page: https://www.instagram.com/aljazeeraenglish/ Download AJE Mobile App: https://aje.io/AJEMobile @AljazeeraEnglish #Aljazeeraenglish #News

Tax hike proposal, cost-of-living crisis ignite protests across Kenya | Al Jazeera Newsfeed

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Police and ‘Occupy Parliament’ demonstrators confronted each other in Nairobi as anger spread across Kenya over proposed tax hikes amidst a cost-of-living crisis. President Ruto has scaled back some of the proposed changes in Finance Bill 2024 but says other increases must go forward. Subscribe to our channel http://bit.ly/AJSubscribe Follow us on Twitter https://twitter.com/AJEnglish Find us on Facebook https://www.facebook.com/aljazeera Check our website: https://www.aljazeera.com/ Check out our Instagram page: https://www.instagram.com/aljazeeraenglish/ Download AJE Mobile App: https://aje.io/AJEMobile @AljazeeraEnglish #Aljazeeraenglish #News

Kenya searches for missing people amid deadly floods

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Rescuers are searching for many people missing amid devastating flooding across Kenya. The Ministry of Interior and National Administration said on Tuesday that a search operation had been launched following the bursting of a dam in Mai Mahiu in the centre of the country the previous day. Hundreds of people are reported to have died as heavy rains have lashed East Africa in recent weeks. At least 46 people were reported killed on Monday morning after the bursting of the dam led to mudslides and flash floods in Mai Mahiu, the ministry said in a situation report. Survivors described an onslaught of water that carried away houses, cars and railway […]

Kenya dam collapse: At least 169 killed following devastating floods

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The Kenyan government says the death toll from a month of flooding has reached at least 169 people. Thousands of people are displaced and many others missing. In the east, a ravine collapsed into the Tana River, causing it to burst its banks. Rescuers are searching for several people after a boat capsized, trying to cross a dam near the town of Garissa. Al Jazeera’s Malcolm Webb reports from Masinga Dam and Catherine Soi reports from Mai Mahiu in Kenya. Subscribe to our channel http://bit.ly/AJSubscribe Follow us on Twitter https://twitter.com/AJEnglish Find us on Facebook https://www.facebook.com/aljazeera Check our website: https://www.aljazeera.com/ Check out our Instagram page: https://www.instagram.com/aljazeeraenglish/ Download AJE Mobile App: https://aje.io/AJEMobile […]

Deadly dam collapse in flooded Kenya | AJ #shorts

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Video shows the aftermath of a dam collapse in the Mai Mahiu town of Kenya, which killed at least 45 people, and caused widespread destruction. The tragedy occurred amid ongoing heavy flooding that claimed nearly 100 lives. Subscribe to our channel http://bit.ly/AJSubscribe Follow us on Twitter https://twitter.com/AJEnglish Find us on Facebook https://www.facebook.com/aljazeera Check our website: https://www.aljazeera.com/ Check out our Instagram page: https://www.instagram.com/aljazeeraenglish/ Download AJE Mobile App: https://aje.io/AJEMobile @AljazeeraEnglish #Aljazeeraenglish #News

Kenya dam collapse: Dozens killed in town north of Nairobi

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At least 40 people have been killed after a dam burst its banks in a town north of the Kenyan capital Nairobi. Water from the Old Kajiabo Dam washed away houses and cut off a major road. Search and rescue efforts are underway. Floods caused by unusually heavy rains have killed dozens of people across East Africa since March. Al Jazeera’s Catherine Soi is at the dam that burst in Nakuru county and Malcolm Webb is east of the capital at another dam at risk of overflowing. Subscribe to our channel http://bit.ly/AJSubscribe Follow us on Twitter https://twitter.com/AJEnglish Find us on Facebook https://www.facebook.com/aljazeera Check our website: https://www.aljazeera.com/ Check out our Instagram […]