Browsing: Police Brutality
KILIFI, Kenya — Former Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua has joined a growing chorus of leaders speaking out on the death of Albert Ojwang, a young man…
NAIROBI, Kenya — A man arrested by officers from the Directorate of Criminal Investigations (DCI) in connection with a social media post has died hours after…
WAKISO, Uganda — Tensions ran high at the Wakiso Police Division on Monday 2, June 2025 evening following an incident where soldiers, purportedly from the…
MOMBASA, KENYA — Mumias East Member of Parliament (MP) Peter Salasya narrowly avoided apprehension at a Mombasa hotel on Saturday night, May 10, 2025, after residents…
KAMPALA, UGANDA — A contingent of Uganda People’s Defence Forces (UPDF) soldiers, led by a Lieutenant Samson Amo of the Special Forces Command (SFC), raided Lubowa…
NAIROBI, KENYA — The High Court in Nairobi, under Justice Bahati Mwamuye, has declared a blanket ban on protests issued by the former Nairobi Police Commander,…
NAIROBI, KENYA — The High Court in Nairobi has ruled that police officers deployed during demonstrations must wear full uniform and ensure their faces are visible,…
NAIROBI, KENYA — Kenyan authorities have reportedly stopped the public screening of a BBC Africa Eye documentary that sheds light on police killings during the 2023…
NAIROBI, KENYA — Homa Bay Town Member of Parliament (MP) Peter Kaluma has urged the Kenyan government to ban the British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC) from…
NAIROBI, KENYA — A BBC investigation has identified members of Kenya’s security forces responsible for fatally shooting anti-tax protesters at the nation’s parliament in June of…