When Kenyan President William Ruto took office in 2022, he pledged to end police brutality. Such comments seem a long way ...

Kenya’s pro-democracy anniversary protests on June 7, 2025, were marked by violence, looting and vandalism. Following these ...

When President William Ruto took office in 2022, he pledged to end police brutality. Three years on, he has instructed ...

The burial of 12-year-old Bridget Nekesa, who was tragically killed by a stray bullet during the July 7 Saba Saba protests, is underway in Ndumberi, Kiambu County.

Ruto’s order for police to shoot protesters in the legs sparks warnings from lawyers, activists and IPOA, who say the ...

The state’s reach doesn’t end with batons. Satirist Kakwenza Rukirabashaija, arrested and tortured after mocking army chief ...

The family of Julia Wangui has been asked to wait for two weeks to get the postmortem of their daughter's body. She died in prison after an arrest.

The autopsy on 24-year-old Julia Wangui was, however, inconclusive, with pathologists requesting two weeks to undertake ...

From hashtags to humour, Kenya’s youth are ditching tribal politics and using social media to demand real-time reform.

Monday 7 July saw 31 people killed by police, including a 12-year old girl sitting at home, over 100 injured and over 500 ...

An explosion in the east of Kenya near the Somali border has killed three Kenyan soldiers who were patrolling a road, the ...

Pathologists are yet to establish the cause of death of Julie Wangui, who allegedly died under the custody of police after ...