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Public opposition to the Finance Bill 2025 isn’t just being heard in committee rooms; it’s gaining momentum online, but a digital campaign has sparked a new controversy. Rose Njeri, the woman behind a website enabling kenyans to reject the bill digitally, was arrested on Friday and remains in custody at Pangani police station without formal charges. Her detention has ignited public and legal outcry, with growing fears over a crackdown on digital dissent.
Rose Njeri's Arrest Sparks Outcry Over Finance Bill 2025
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