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Africa 54: Kenyans Protests Against Tax Hikes, NATO discuss Ukraine’s membership prospects
Protesters clashed with police across Kenya Wednesday during a second round of demonstrations called by the main opposition leader against a series of tax hikes. NATO leaders are wrapping up a two-day summit in Lithuania Wednesday – topping the agenda -- supporting Ukraine in its war against a Russia -- and the future of Ukraine within the defense alliance Pan-African e-commerce giant Jumia expands into rural markets where the online business potential is untapped. We’ll speak with the CEO of Jumia Nigeria. All this and more coming up on today’s Africa 54.
How Will the NATO Summit Affect Africa?
On this edition of Straight Talk Africa: Host Haydé Adams and her guests look at the NATO summit in Lithuania along with Sweden’s admission to the defense alliance. This episode examines how decisions made at the summit will impact African nations. Guests include Associated Press correspondent Philip Crowther, Kwaku Nuamah, professor at the School of International Service at American University and Marisa Lourenço, a political and economic risk analyst.
