{"id":47923,"date":"2023-04-24T11:54:07","date_gmt":"2023-04-24T11:54:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/kenyan-opposition-leader-announces-resumption-of-anti-government-protests-in\/"},"modified":"2023-04-24T12:00:14","modified_gmt":"2023-04-24T12:00:14","slug":"kenyan-opposition-leader-announces-resumption-of-anti-government-protests-in","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/english\/kenyan-opposition-leader-announces-resumption-of-anti-government-protests-in\/","title":{"rendered":"Kenyan opposition leader announces resumption of anti-government protests in Nairobi"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>These protests, which were initially held on Monday and Thursday in the capital city of Nairobi, were suspended in April. <\/p>\n<p>Odinga has accused President William Ruto of rigging the August presidential election and failing to manage the country&#8217;s high inflation rate. <\/p>\n<p>According to media reports, Odinga warned that the protests will resume if no progress is made through ongoing discussions with the government to revise the electoral code.<\/p>\n<p>The situation has sparked fears of ethnic violence, and the international community and religious leaders are urging for calm.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"spip-document spip-document-47450 aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/en-images.igihe.com\/jpg\/raila-33dd4.jpg\" alt=\"Kenyan opposition leader, Raila Odinga has announced the resumption of anti-government protests in Nairobi. \" \/><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>{Kenyan opposition leader Raila Odinga has declared that anti-government protests will resume on 2nd May, after a three-week hiatus to engage in a dialogue with the authorities.} <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":62,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[48],"tags":[75],"byline":[170],"hashtag":[],"class_list":["post-47923","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-politics-48","tag-homenews","byline-igihe"],"bylines":[{"id":170,"name":"IGIHE","slug":"igihe","description":"","image":{"id":0,"url":"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/?s=96&d=mm&f=y&r=g","alt":"Default avatar","title":"Default avatar","caption":"","mime_type":"image\/jpeg","sizes":[]},"user_id":8}],"contributors":[{"id":170,"name":"IGIHE","slug":"igihe","description":"","image":{"id":0,"url":"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/?s=96&d=mm&f=y&r=g","alt":"Default avatar","title":"Default avatar","caption":"","mime_type":"image\/jpeg","sizes":[]},"user_id":8}],"featured_image":null,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/47923","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/62"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=47923"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/47923\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=47923"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=47923"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=47923"},{"taxonomy":"byline","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/byline?post=47923"},{"taxonomy":"hashtag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/hashtag?post=47923"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}