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Lee Njiru: Ignoring public discontent risks unraveling leadership

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July 2024 will be remembered as a historic turning point in Kenya, with thousands of citizens nationwide taking to the streets for weeks, demanding governmental change.

These sustained protests led President William Ruto to reject the 2024 Finance Bill and dissolve his entire Cabinet.

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