President William Ruto instructed the Ministry of Labour to raise the minimum wage during an event in Nairobi.

The entities involved

• William Ruto →

  President of Kenya since 2022

  • William Ruto is slated to preside over a project groundbreaking in Nairobi.10:52
  • Kibaki expanded the Thika Superhighway, connecting Thika to Nairobi via an elevated expressway, with Kindiki expected to preside over the groundbreaking.10:52
• Ministry of Labour →

  government ministry in Finland

  Nothing else this week.

• Nairobi →

  capital city of Kenya

  • Abshir Ahmedsadak Abdi was seized while traveling in Nairobi, prompting calls for intervention from officials.15:08
  • President Ruto outlined a vision for Nairobi's revival, tasking the government with restoring its environmental status and aiming for it to become Africa's green city.09:43

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