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

On Monday, as anti-government protests swept across parts of Kenya, 12-year-old Bridgit Njoki sat watching television in her ...

NAIROBI, Kenya -- Kenya’s president on Wednesday broke his silence on recent anti-government protests that left dozens dead, ...

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 ...

Protesters braving police batons, water cannon and occasional bullets on Kenya's streets this week have taken up a rallying ...

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

Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights (OHCHR) expressed concerns on Tuesday regarding the violence and death toll during popular protests that occurred in Kenya on ...

The United Nations said Thursday it was "deeply concerned" by violence during protests in Kenya, which killed at least 16 and left thousands of businesses ruined. The demonstrations, marking on ...

At least eight killed in deadly Kenya protests: What we know The protests marked deadly demonstrations in 2024 against a controversial tax bill.

The protests and police shooting on Tuesday came nearly a year after demonstrations against President William Ruto of Kenya convulsed the country.

Deadly Protests Leave Kenya Shocked by Violence Across the country, outrage over proposed tax increases drove Kenyans to the streets.

Ruto likely will stay in power until 2027, but “violence will continue to deepen ... sense that things have not really changed since the protests last year,” said Meron Elias, an analyst in Kenya with ...