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Protests Erupt in Kenya Over Import Duties

Updated 2026-08-28 16:25 UTC 1 source Negative

Kenyan police used tear gas to disperse protesters in Nairobi who are upset about a significant increase in import duties. The hike is expected to impact small businesses negatively.

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Al Jazeera
Traders frustrated by more than $5,000 duty hike they say will hurt small businesses.
2026-08-28 16:12 UTC
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