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Gen-Z were only after TikTok views, MP says on protests

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Kitui South MP Rachel Nyamai. [File, Standard]

Kitui South MP Rachel Nyamai now claims some protesters demonstrating against punitive taxes contained in the proposed Finance Bill 2024 were only interested in gaining TikTok views.

Nyamai made the remarks on Wednesday, June 19, in Parliament where legislators were debating the bill at the second reading stage.

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