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Kenyans berate Nollywood Actress Destiny Etiko for ‘insensitive’ post

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Kenyans berate Nollywood Actress Destiny Etiko for ‘insensitive’ post

Nollywood actress Destiny Etiko has faced backlash from Kenyans over a social media post they found ‘insensitive’ in light of their recent protests against proposed tax increases. PREMIUM TIMES reported how Kenyans protested against a now-withdrawn finance bill proposing new taxes. The protests saw several deaths while many others sustained various injuries. On Wednesday, Etiko, … Read more

‘Restrict non-essential movement’: Indian embassy issues advisory after violence erupts in Kenya | India News

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‘Restrict non-essential movement’: Indian embassy issues advisory after violence erupts in Kenya | India News

NEW DELHI: Indian embassy in Kenya issued an advisory on X (formerly Twitter), cautioning Indian citizens residing in the country amidst the ongoing unrest. The post stated, “In view of the prevailing tense situation, all Indians in Kenya are advised to exercise utmost caution, restrict non-essential movement and avoid the areas affected by the protests … Read more