Protesters Stories
The Sunbeam Shopping Complex was razed during the anti-tax protests on Tuesday, June 25, 2024, along Mfangano Street in Nairobi’s Central Business Dis...
KNCHR largely blamed the violence on police brutality and assaults by hired goons working in coordination with law enforcement.
Two motorcycles were burned, and a rider was badly beaten by angry protesters who accused the group of attempting to disrupt the peaceful demonstratio...
Before police dispersed crowds of protesters who were marching in the streets of the city, especially University Way, a group of youths arrived to fig...
Ojwang was arrested in Homa Bay County on June 6 over alleged defamation of Deputy Inspector-General of Police Eliud Lagat. He was transported more th...
At workplaces, they are defining the new work culture and ethics in a move that breaks away from the traditional past.
He directly addressed the government’s response to youth protests, warning that heavy-handed actions such as arrests and internet shutdowns only deepe...
A witness described seeing one of the officers, who was wearing a black cap, dark jacket, blue jeans, and white sports shoes, open fire using a pistol...
A total of 55 incidents of enforced disappearances occurred between January and December 2024.
At least 40 to 50 students, their hands cuffed with plastic zip-ties, were seen being loaded into New York Police Department vans and buses outside Bu...
Kenya's economy grew much slower than anticipated in 2024, recording a GDP growth rate of 4.7 per cent against the projected 5.7 per cent.
Four other cases are still under investigation or awaiting further action, and two referred to public inquests set for mention or hearing in the comin...
Mandera North MP Major (Rtd) Bashir Abdullahi claimed the documentary was interfering with the reconciliation that has been going on in the country si...
President Donald Trump has pledged to deport foreign pro-Palestinian protesters and accused them of supporting Hamas, being antisemitic and posing for...
Speaking before the committee chaired by Narok North MP Gabriel Tongoyo, NPSC legal director James Nduna emphasised the need to separate noise from de...
A tense atmosphere engulfed the city streets where the protesters were gathered as police on several occasions tried to stop the protests without succ...
While the Finance Bill may have served as the immediate trigger, the protests were, in reality, a response to a much deeper frustration with Kenya’s g...
PS Omollo said they do not intend to take any legal action against the person drawing the trending Ruto cartoons on social media, especially, the X pl...
Karua likened the government to a destructive parent, warning Kenyans against succumbing to fear.
In one such case, a senior police officer based at Vigilance House abused his power and spied on his estranged wife.
The fatalities add to at least 18 people killed in earlier protests since the Oct. 9 poll, which the opposition claims was rigged.
Protests have led to renewed scrutiny of certain urban symbols like statues, what they represent, and how they are perceived.
The launch of activist Sungu Oyoo’s fresh collection of poems was like a hallmark of social justice consciousness.
The judiciary experienced public criticism in January and February when its officials were accused of corruption and perceived to be anti-government,...
As we mark this very important week and celebrate young people’s achievements thus far, we must remember the critical part of young women’s contributi...
Acting Inspector-General of Police Gilbert Masengeli said 174 people were arrested during Thursday's demonstrations.
Some protesters compared people in President William Ruto’s government with the characters they studied in various books
The investigation is part of a broader crackdown on those accused of orchestrating violence and disrupting peace during the protests.
The prevalence of Facebook and WhatsApp in social media mentions highlights their extensive adoption and influential presence in the Kenyan digital la...
