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Violence is the Kenyan state's language: 5 strategies it uses to control citizens
The Conversation  |  Jul 01, 2024

This approach is informed by the fact that law enforcement bodies continue to do the bidding of the regime in power, rather than of Kenyan citizens, a...

Clerics urge Ruto, Gachagua to present united front amid social unrest
Farhiya Hussein  |  Jun 30, 2024

The leaders expressed concern over conflicting statements from the Executive branch regarding the protests and their aftermath.

How Ruto dug himself into tricky hole barely two years into his presidency
Silas Nyanchwani  |  Jun 30, 2024

Tax hikes that led to the unprecedented youth-led protests were just a trigger for many to vent their anger against a wasteful government.

After conflicting accounts, police report sheds light on Githurai night of terror
Mary Wambui  |  Jun 29, 2024

Social media has been awash with differing casualty figures, with some claiming victims were carried away by officers and that their bodies were not a...

Lobby asks international lenders to stop loans as Kenya fights debt crisis
Barack Oduor  |  Jun 29, 2024

The ICPC has asked the IMF, the World Bank, and other international lenders to immediately stop assisting Kenya pending an audit of the current state...

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