Kenyan protesters rejected a US-funded Ebola isolation facility, viewing it as exploitative double standards, reflecting broader African resistance to Trump administration health deals perceived as prioritizing American interests over local concerns and sovereignty.
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Rigathi Gachagua
Person · Kenya · 22 dispatches indexed · last seen Oct 11, 2026
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Geopolitical Politics
Protests over a US Ebola facility in Kenya highlight Africa’s growing resistance to Trump-era dealsWKOW · Jun 8
Geopolitical Politics
South Africa’s top court revives Ramaphosa impeachment probeSouth Africa's top court ordered parliament to restart an impeachment inquiry into President Ramaphosa over a 2020 currency theft from his game farm, invalidating the ANC's 2022 blockade and creating unprecedented uncertainty in the coalition government.
Semafor · May 17
Geopolitical Economics
Ruto departs for Europe tour in bid to deepen trade ties and attract investmentPresident William Ruto embarks on a three-nation European tour across Belgium, Norway, and Finland to strengthen trade relationships, secure investment, and expand market opportunities for Kenyan exports internationally.
The Eastleigh Voice · Jun 7
Geopolitical Economics
Protesters light bonfires during public transport strike in Kenya over fuel pricesKenyan public transport workers staged a nationwide strike Monday over record fuel price increases of 23.5% for diesel and 8% for petrol, stranding commuters, closing schools, and prompting tire-burning protests as analysts blamed domestic cost buildup and corruption.
The Canadian Press · May 18
