{"id":164507,"date":"2024-06-27T12:00:08","date_gmt":"2024-06-27T11:00:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsisc.com\/videos\/kenyas-president-ruto-withdraws-finance-bill-after-at-least-22-killed-in-protests-bbc-news\/"},"modified":"2024-06-27T12:00:08","modified_gmt":"2024-06-27T11:00:08","slug":"kenyas-president-ruto-withdraws-finance-bill-after-at-least-22-killed-in-protests-bbc-news","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsisc.com\/videos\/kenyas-president-ruto-withdraws-finance-bill-after-at-least-22-killed-in-protests-bbc-news\/","title":{"rendered":"Kenya&#8217;s President Ruto withdraws finance bill after at least 22 killed in protests | BBC News"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i3.ytimg.com\/vi\/bkMIyBWNXMM\/hqdefault.jpg\" alt=\"Kenya's President Ruto withdraws finance bill after at least 22 killed in protests | BBC News\"><br \/> <iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/bkMIyBWNXMM\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe> <\/p>\n<p>Kenya\u2019s President William Ruto has called for an \u201copen dialogue\u201d with young people, after at least 22 people will killed in deadly protests over a proposed finance bill.<\/p>\n<p>The bill \u2013 which contained controversial tax hikes \u2013 will be withdrawn, after protests saw parliament set on fire on Tuesday.<\/p>\n<p>In an address to the nation, Ruto said he would now enter into dialogue with the young people, who were at the forefront of the biggest protests to hit the country since he was elected in 2022.<\/p>\n<p>On Thursday morning police were deployed across the capital and around State House, with many Kenyans on social media vowing to stage a march into the president&#8217;s official residence.<\/p>\n<p>Subscribe here: http:\/\/bit.ly\/1rbfUog<\/p>\n<p>For more news, analysis and features visit: www.bbc.com\/news <\/p>\n<p>#Kenya #BBCNews<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Kenya\u2019s President William Ruto has called for an \u201copen dialogue\u201d with young people, after at least 22 people will killed in deadly protests over a proposed finance bill. The bill \u2013 which contained controversial tax hikes \u2013 will be withdrawn, after protests saw parliament set on fire on Tuesday. 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