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World Business Report: First broadcast 27/06/2024 14:32 GMT : Kenya faces renewed protests

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First broadcast 27/06/2024 14:32 GMT : Kenya faces renewed protests

Kenya faces renewed protests

BBC World Service - World Business Report, Kenya faces renewed protests

Crowds are gathering even after a U-turn on controversial tax increases

Police have fired tear gas to disperse people who are gathering even after a government u-turn on controversial tax increases.

We head to Kenya where a day after President Ruto rolled back controversial tax increases, young protestors are still out on the streets . As police fire tear gas to try and disperse crowds, Devina Gupta finds out what the impact has been on daily life and businesses. 

Also, how families in Zambia are struggling with rising costs, driven by a prolonged drought. 

From the US - what to expect in the first presidential debate today, and why pharmacy chain Walgreens is shutting a significant number of stores.

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