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

Amid protests in Kenya on 7 July 2025, users shared photos claiming to show houses from the government's affordable housing programme on fire. But the images are old and actually from China and ...

Kenya’s femicide crisis is so pervasive that even female police officers are not immune –– such as victim and mother-of-two Tiffany Wanyonyi.

Residents of Molo have raised alarm over increasing cases of incitement and threats targeting specific communities, with ...

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

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

The Gnassingbe family has collectively ruled the West African country since 1967, and many Togolese want change.

Cries of despair and calls for freedom filled the Thika courthouse as dozens of mothers wept, unable to meet a bail amount they called impossible.

U.S. Deports Convicted Criminals to Eswatini, Sparks OutcryThe U.S. deported five people whom it described as "criminal illegal aliens" to Eswatini. The deportees are originally from Vietnam, Jamaica, ...

The Police Reforms Working Group (PRWG), a coalition of civil society organizations and legal watchdogs, has called on the Executive to "unequivocally uphold the Constitution, halt the use of live ...

Africa has seen major healthcare gains, yet many of its presidents continued to seek medical care abroad despite once promoting local health reforms.

Police Constable Isaiah Murangiri vehemently denied being the officer seen in the photos holding an anti-riot gun under his arm.