Browsing: Youth-led protests in Kenya
NAIROBI, Kenya — When thousands of young Kenyans flooded the streets in opposition to the Finance Bill in 2024, few expected the protests to fundamentally…
NAIROBI, Kenya — A new political force is emerging across East Africa, driven not by traditional party structures or long-established movements, but by digitally connected…
NAIROBI, Kenya — President William Ruto has forcefully defended his controversial directive to police to use force against violent demonstrators, including shooting them in the…
NAIROBI, Kenya — Prime Cabinet Secretary Musalia Mudavadi has urged a fundamental national paradigm shift, calling for a dedicated conversation with Kenya’s burgeoning youth population.…
NAIROBI, Kenya — President William Ruto has issued a controversial directive to police officers, instructing them to shoot individuals caught looting businesses or vandalizing property…
NAIROBI, Kenya — The High Court has issued a significant ruling, barring Inspector General of Police Douglas Kanja from erecting barricades or blocking roads within…
NAIROBI, Kenya — A total of 567 individuals were arrested on Monday, July 7, following widespread unrest during the Saba Saba Day protests across Kenya.…
NAIROBI, Kenya — Two individuals were tragically shot dead in Kagemi on Monday during violent clashes between police and demonstrators, as Kenya commemorated its historic…
KISERIAN, Kenya — A significant turnout of youthful protesters marked Saba Saba Day in Kiserian, Kajiado County on Monday, with demonstrations characterized by the lighting…
NAIROBI, Kenya — Kenya’s security forces have implemented a comprehensive lockdown of all major roads leading into central Nairobi, effectively paralyzing much of the city…