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Baker McKenzie Announces 2024 Partner Promotions
27th June 2024 Leading global law firm Baker McKenzie today announced the promotion of 66 lawyers to partner1, effective 1 July 2024, with the exception of... →
Kenya protests: Ruto pulling the finance bill is unlikely to satisfy angry young protesters – here’s why
27th June 2024 In a move that shocked observers, Kenya’s President William Ruto announced on 26 June he was withdrawing his government’s highly controversial... →
Kenyan protesters promise more rallies after deadly parliament violence
By: Reuters 26th June 2024 Kenyan protesters vowed on Wednesday to keep up their demonstrations against new tax hikes, a day after police opened fire on crowds trying to... →
Police open fire on demonstrators trying to storm Kenya parliament, several dead
By: Reuters 25th June 2024 Police opened fire on demonstrators trying to storm Kenya's legislature on Tuesday, with at least five protesters killed, dozens wounded and... →
Protesters, police clash in rallies against Kenyan tax rises
By: Reuters 25th June 2024 Protests against proposed tax hikes in Kenya turned violent on Tuesday, with police firing tear gas and water cannon to disperse crowds in the... →
Families petition Pan-African Parliament to secure release of two South Africans from Equatorial Guinea
By: Sabrina Jardim 24th June 2024 The families of two South African engineers – Frik Potgieter and Peter Huxham – who have been held in Equatorial Guinea since February 9, 2023,... →
Daily Podcast – June 24, 2024
By: Thabi Shomolekae 24th June 2024 Making headlines: Ramaphosa said parties in GNU need to demonstrate genuine collaboration; MK Party MPs to be sworn in tomorrow; And, Egypt... →
Egypt temporarily extends daily power cuts to three hours
By: Reuters 24th June 2024 Egypt's government has extended daily power cuts to three hours on Sunday and Monday, one hour longer than usual, in response to a surge in... →