KENYA’s police watchdog has accused officers of using “disproportionate force” to quell a recent series of protests during which 65…
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PROMINENT Kenyan activist Boniface Mwangi has been charged with illegal possession of ammunition linked to protests last month in which…
AMNESTY International on Tuesday slammed a call by the Kenyan President William Ruto to shoot protesters, saying it would fuel…
ON Monday, as anti-government protests swept across parts of Kenya, 12-year-old Bridgit Njoki sat watching television in her family’s modest…
KENYA’s President William Ruto has ordered police to shoot protesters targeting businesses in the legs, ensuring they are incapacitated but…
ELEVEN people have been killed nationwide during antigovernment protests in Kenya on the 35th anniversary of a pro-democracy uprising, the…
A HIGH Court of Kenya sitting in Nairobi, the East African country, has declared the detention and transfer of the…
AT least 16 people died in the previous day’s protests across Kenya, Amnesty International said on Thursday, as businesses and…
MARCHES in Kenya to mark a year since massive anti-government demos turned violent on Wednesday, with two killed and running…
CONTROVERSIAL Kenyan televangelist Gilbert Deya, who claimed he created miraculous pregnancies, has died in a road crash. Police told local…
KENYA’s deputy police chief Eliud Lagat has stepped aside pending the outcome of investigations into the death in detention of…
HUNDREDS of thousands of people are “slowly starving” in Kenyan refugee camps after US funding cuts reduced food rations to…
THE head of the main police station in Kenya’s capital, Nairobi, has been detained over the killing of a young…
KENYAN President William Ruto on Wednesday condemned the death of a man in police custody that has sparked widespread anger…
DOZENS of activists have staged a protest outside a mortuary in Kenya’s capital, Nairobi, following the death of a 31-year-old…
A SENIOR British soldier in Kenya has been arrested on rape allegations, the UK defence ministry said Sunday, confirming a…
KENYA’s President William Ruto has publicly apologised to Tanzania following days of tension between the neighbouring countries. Some Kenyans on…
AN activist detained in Tanzania for three days has been released shortly after Kenya’s foreign ministry demanded his release. A…
LEADING Kenyan lawyer and the country’s former Justice Minister Martha Karua says she has been deported from Tanzania to prevent…
NIGERIA’s U20 men’s football team, the Flying Eagles, secured a spot in the quarterfinals of the 2025 Africa U20 Cup…