
New initiative aims to modernize government outreach and counter far-right online content.
The UK government is launching a central YouTube channel featuring influencers and everyday people to better communicate policies and combat far-right content, acknowledging current government social media reach is only 2%.
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The UK government is launching a central YouTube channel featuring influencers and everyday people to better communicate policies and combat far-right content, acknowledging current government social media reach is only 2%.

Kenya's government has initiated a crackdown on foreign nationals operating unlicensed small businesses, citing visa misuse. President William Ruto emphasized that foreign investment should focus on job creation rather than retail competition, sparking regional diplomatic tension.

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