Kenya: Governor Guyo Survives Impeachment As Senate Upholds Preliminary Objection

Isiolo Governor Abdi Ibrahim Guyo has survived an impeachment attempt after the Senate voted 31 to 12 in favour of upholding a preliminary objection raised by his legal… Read more »

Kenya: Where's the Compassion, Mr. President? Ruto Silent on Saba Saba Killings

As families mourn 31 killed during Saba Saba protests, the President stays silent on police brutality. Compassion? Nowhere in sight. Read more »

Kenya: Ruto Vows to Unleash 'Full Force of the Law on Those Seeking His Exit Pre-Term

President Ruto reaffirmed his commitment to defending the country's democracy and accused unnamed political actors of sowing chaos through sponsored protests and calls for regime… Read more »

Kenya: Ruto Says Police to Immobilize Vandals, Take Them to Court

Ruto condemned the escalating destruction of property witnessed during recent anti-government demonstrations and declared a zero-tolerance approach to lawlessness. Read more »

Kenya: Students Torch Police Patrol Base After Teen Shot During Arson Attempt

The unrest began when students staged a demonstration demanding the transfer of their School Principal and the construction of a feeder road, which they said becomes impassable… Read more »

Kenya: Court Suspends Manyora's Appointment As KHA Board Chairperson

A Nairobi Court has has suspended the appointment of political analyst and university lecturer Herman Manyora as the Chairperson of the Kenya Hospital Association (KHA) Board,… Read more »

Kenya: Medics Defend Medical Neutrality As They Urge Protection of Healthcare Access During Unrest

The Kenya Medical Association (KMA) has called for the urgent development and enforcement of national protocols to ensure uninterrupted healthcare access during civil unrest. Read more »

Kenya: Why #WeAreAllKikuyus Hashtag Is Top Trending

NAIROBI, Kenya - July 9 - A powerful show of unity is sweeping across social media in Kenya under the trending hashtag #WeAreAllKikuyus, as thousands of Kenyans on X (formerly… Read more »

Kenya: Families in Nairobi Call for Killings to Stop as Anti-Govt Protests Claim 31 Lives

Families of those killed in the ‘Saba Saba’ anti-government protests have demanded an end to the violence, as outrage over police brutality intensifies and calls for… Read more »

Kenya: Koome Denounces Violent Protests As She Urges Rights-Based Policing

Chief Justice Martha Koome has condemned the recent wave of violent protests witnessed across the country, urging renewed commitment to rights-based policing and responsible civic… Read more »

Kenya: Protests Erupt in Ndumberi After 12-Year-Old Girl Killed By Police Bullet Inside Her Home

Fresh anti-police protests have broken out in Ndumberi, Kiambu County, following the tragic killing of 12-year-old girl, who was struck by a stray bullet fired by police during the… Read more »

Kenya: Guyo Contests Legality of His Impeachment in a Preliminary Objection

Isiolo Governor Abdi Guyo has urged the Senate to dismiss the impeachment proceedings against him, arguing that the process initiated by the County Assembly was legally invalid,… Read more »

Kenya: UN Calls for Independent Probe Into Police Killings in Kenya

NAIROBI, Kenya, Jul 8 -- The United Nations Human Rights Office has called for an independent and transparent investigation into increased killings of protesters by police during… Read more »

Kenya: Police Report 11 Deaths, 567 Arrests As Rights Groups Decry Saba Saba Brutality

The National Police Service (NPS) has confirmed eleven deaths, 567 arrests, and dozens of injuries during Monday's Saba Saba protests amid condemnation over excessing use of force. Read more »

Kenya: Raila Takes On 'Fake Liberator' Gachagua Over Saba Saba Posturing

Former Prime Minister Raila Odinga has openly rebuked former Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua, accusing him of distorting political history and falsely attempting to position… Read more »

Kenya: Absa Kenya Staff Lead Nationwide Mentorship and Climate Action Drive

More than 2,000 employees of Absa Bank Kenya participated in a two-day staff-led initiative dubbed "Be the Difference Day", aimed at mentoring students and advancing environmental… Read more »

Kenya: Senate Begins Guyo Impeachment Trial Set to Conclude On Thursday

The Senate has officially commenced a three-day plenary hearing into the impeachment of Isiolo Governor Abdi Ibrahim Guyo. Read more »

Kenya: How Kenya's Youth Shut Down Nairobi Without Throwing a Stone

On Monday, July 7, 2025, a familiar pattern played out across Nairobi and several towns in Kenya: closed shops, empty roads, and unusually quiet city streets. Yet, this time, the… Read more »

Kenya: Kindiki Urges Dialogue Over Chaos, Defends Ruto's Development Track Record

Deputy President Kithure Kindiki has urged Kenyans to embrace dialogue and peaceful engagement as the means to resolve grievances and national concerns, warning that violence and… Read more »

Kenya: Kenya Medical Association Condemns Traffic Blockades During Protests

The Kenya Medical Association (KMA) has condemned the obstruction of healthcare workers and ambulances during national protests, warning that traffic blockades are severely… Read more »

Kenya: Opposition Has No Plan, Only Slogans, Kindiki Says As He Justifies Ruto's Second Term

Deputy President Kithure Kindiki has dismissed the opposition as 'plan-less',saying their reliance on slogans such as 'Ruto Must Go' and 'One Term' exposes a lack of vision and… Read more »

Kenya: 10 Killed, Dozens Injured in Deadly Saba Saba Protests

At least ten people have been confirmed dead, scores injured and others abducted during Wednesday’s Saba Saba protests, marking one of the bloodiest days since Kenya’s… Read more »

Kenya: Nairobi Locked Down As Saba Saba Tensions Paralyse City

Despite government assurances that Monday would be a normal working day, Nairobi remained under tight security lockdown as police sealed off roads and severely restricted access to… Read more »

Kenya: Businesses Shut in Nairobi, Nyeri, Limuru Amid Fears of Unrest

A large number of businesses in Nairobi's Central Business District (CBD) and surrounding areas remained closed on Monday amid fears of looting and violence associated with the… Read more »

Kenya: 'We Will Not Watch You Destroy Property,' Kisii Police Commander Tells Protesters

A Heavy presence of police officers was witnessed in Kisii town's roundabout as tens of youths gather in this spot a head of the Saba saba protests. Read more »