The Lessons From Kenya and Togo, By Abdul Mahmud
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For weeks there have been extensive protests against Fauré Gnassingbé, who has been ruling for 20 years and could continue to do so for a long time.
The Lessons from Kenya and Togo, By Abdul Mahmud
Last week, the streets of Kenya and Togo boiled over. In Nairobi, young Kenyans marched in protest. They raised their voices against what they described as the theft of their futures by President William Ruto’s administration. The Finance Bill 2024 was the last straw. Austerity, taxation without accountability, and skyrocketing unemployment ignited a youth movement that is largely leaderless, tech-savvy, and courageous. In response, the Kenyan s…
VIOLENCE ESCALATES IN TOGO AS ANTI-GOVERNMENT PROTESTS TURN DEADLY
Wed 02 July 2025: At least seven people, including two minors, have been confirmed dead following a wave of anti-government protests in Togo’s capital, Lomé. The demonstrations erupted over the weekend in response to President Faure Gnassingbé’s recent constitutional changes, which have sparked outrage and fears of a further erosion of democratic freedoms. Protesters accuse […]
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