KHRC demand release of six activists arrested during Gen Z commemoration protest
KHRC named the six as: Davis Lichuma, Elisha Alam, Collins Ochieng, Frederick Odhiambo Ojiro, Muteti Mulinge, and Michael Ngige ‘Kenyatta’.
Category: East Africa
Tilenga-EACOP: TotalEnergies Mradi wa Mafuta unaopata pingamizi Uganda-Tanzania
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Kenya deports Somalia’s Deputy Prime Minister over alleged fraudulent passport
A fresh diplomatic row is brewing between Kenya and Somalia after Somalia’s Deputy Prime Minister was allegedly denied entry into Kenya and deported over reports that he had a fraudulently acquired Kenyan passport.
Massive Police Deployment Blocks Kenya Protest Anniversary
Activists had hoped to hold a memorial march through Nairobi for the dozens killed by security forces in June 2024 during protests against economic hardship and corruption that led to parliament being stormed.
KHRC Accuses Police of Defying Court Order, Demands Nairobi Roadblocks Removed
The Kenya Human Rights Commission has called on police to immediately dismantle roadblocks in Nairobi’s central business district, saying the closures violate a High Court order and infringe on constitutional rights.
Kenya police in massive show of force on protest anniversary
Kenyan police put on a massive show of force Thursday in a bid to prevent protests marking two years since a landmark Gen Z uprising.
Activists Hold Memorial in Mombasa to Honour Victims of June 2024 Gen Z Protests
Tens of young people, among them activists and politicians, took to the streets of Mombasa on Wednesday to commemorate those who lost their lives during the 2024 Gen Z-led protest against the Finance Bill.
Several roads blocked in Nairobi ahead of June 25 Gen Z anniversary protests
A number of major roads leading to Nairobi city, Kenya, have been barricaded by police officers, partially disrupting the movement of motorists.
President Ruto and Standard Group Clash in Public Social Media Exchange
The public clash comes as sections of the Kenyan media continue to scrutinize government policies, spending and campaign promises ahead of the country’s next General Election in 2027.
Sativa Marks Two Years Since His Brutal Abduction in Dar es Salaam
Nairobi/23 June 2026 – Edgar Edson Mwakabela, alias “Sativa”, has marked two years since his brutal abduction in June 2024.…
