Browsing: Police Brutality
KAMPALA, Uganda — A 38-year-old boda boda rider was shot dead by a police officer in Ndejje Kanaaba, Makindye-Ssabagabo, on Saturday morning as security personnel…
NAIROBI, Kenya — Kenya’s former Chief Justice Emeritus David Maraga has given President William Ruto seven days to publish the report of the National Taskforce on…
KAMPALA, Uganda — When thousands of Ugandans picked up brooms, shovels and wheelbarrows for the country’s first National Cleaning Day, the government hoped to demonstrate…
KAMPALA, Uganda — A new government initiative to clean up Uganda’s streets has triggered widespread criticism, legal challenges, and allegations of heavy-handed policing. Prime Minister…
NAIROBI, Kenya — The June 25, 2026 demonstrations marking the second anniversary of Kenya’s historic Gen Z protests offered a stark reminder that the grievances…
NAIROBI, Kenya — More than 200 people arrested during the June 25 memorial demonstrations in Nairobi have been arraigned before the Milimani Law Courts and…
NAIROBI, Kenya — Former Law Society of Kenya (LSK) President Faith Odhiambo has announced that 74 individuals arrested during the June 25 memorial demonstrations are…
NAIROBI, Kenya — Families of Kenyans killed during the June 25, 2024 anti-government protests laid flowers on barbed wire barricades outside Parliament on Thursday, turning a…
NAIROBI, Kenya — At least 355 people were arrested across Kenya following nationwide demonstrations and memorial activities held on Thursday to mark the second anniversary…
NAIROBI, Kenya — Siaya Governor James Orengo has accused the government of undermining Kenyans’ constitutional right to peaceful assembly after opposition leaders were blocked from…