 Welcome to NewsHour Live from the BBC World Service. I'm James Menendez. A dramatic new term by Kenya's president as he abandons plans to raise taxes in the face of mass protests. We'll talk to one of those who took part. For once, the youth are actually politically awake. So I don't think they're going to be able to get away with the ignorance and apathy that has helped them. More than ever, I think our leaders now know that what we the people think matters.