In recent weeks, Kenya has witnessed a swell of citizen activism under the banner of#RejectFinanceBill2024. This grassroots movement surfaced in response to the Finance Bill 2024, a piece of legislation that proposes significant duty changes. Let’s cave into thedetails.The Finance Bill 2024, presented by the government, aims to address financial matters and profit collection. still, its vittles have sparked contestation due to their implicit impact on ordinary citizens. The bill introduces several new levies while conforming beingones.Critics argue that these measures disproportionately burden everyday Kenyans, affecting their disposable income and overall well- being. Kenyans have exercised the power of social media, using hashtags like#RejectFinanceBill2024,#TokeaTuesday, and#OccupyParliament. Citizens partake MPs ’ phone figures online, prompting others to call and express their opposition to thebill.The flood tide of calls has overwhelmed some MPs, including Peter Salasya( Mumias East). Migori Woman Representative Fatuma Zainab intimately rejects the bill, echoing the sentiments of numerouscitizens.The Orange Democratic Movement( ODM) party instructs its MPs to reject the billentirely.Nairobi Senator Edwin Sifuna praises the communal awakening, emphasizing the significance of publicparticipation.While Treasury Cabinet Secretary Njuguna Ndung’u presents the budget statement in Parliament, the factual voting on the bill will dolater.The National Assembly Finance and National Planning Committee will review the bill and propose emendations or plump it asis . The#RejectFinanceBill2024 movement signifies further than just opposition to specific duty vittles. It reflects a broader communalawakening.Young Kenyans, frequently disabused with politics, are now laboriously engaging. Content generators, jesters, and influencers use their platforms to educate and rally theirpeers.Hashtags intoxicate citizens, enabling them to express their grievances and hold leadersaccountable . MPs face the challenge of balancing financial responsibility with citizens ’ well- being. Their opinions will shape Kenya’s profitablelandscape.As the Finance Bill 2024 undergoes scrutiny, Kenyans remain watchful. Whether the bill is amended or rejected outright, this movement demonstrates the power of collaborative action and the significance of an engaged populace. Let us hope that their voices reverberate within the hallowed halls of Parliament.