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One of Kenya’s most prominent human rights activists has been released on bail after being charged with unlawful possession ...
A coalition of African human rights organisations and activists has called for an immediate end to what it describes as the criminalisation of human rights defenders in Kenya. The coalition, ...
The Law Society of Kenya (LSK) says protesters should not be charged with the offence of terrorism, and subjected to heavy ...
Kenya dropped terrorism charges against activist Boniface Mwangi, who now faces charges of ammunition possession.
Mr Murkomen, who spoke in Bomet, revealed, that those who invaded and burnt police stations, judiciary buildings, business ...
The government, worried about escalating protests over cost of living, bad governance, runaway corruption and other ills, has decided to bring up the Terrorism Act whenever protesters, critics are ...
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Pix of the Day: July 22, 2025

Kenyan activist Boniface Mwangi sings while holding a Kenyan flag in the dock of the Kahawa court in Kiambu, Kenya, on Monday ...
Boniface Mwangi, who rose to prominence during last year's protests against a rise in taxes, had been arrested on Saturday and accused of facilitating terror acts. When he appeared in court today, he ...
Kenya has dropped a terrorism charge against activist Boniface Mwangi, replacing it with a lesser count of unlawful ...
Renowned Kenyan rights activist Boniface Mwangi was charged on Monday with unlawful possession of ammunition over his alleged role in anti-government protests in June, according to court papers seen ...
Activist Boniface Mwangi was on Monday charged with unlawful possession of ammunition after terror-related charges against him were dropped.He however pleaded not guilty and was freed on a personal ...
The state has withdrawn terrorism-related charges against renowned activist Boniface Mwangi who will now face prosecution for possession of ammunition without a valid firearm certificate.Mwangi, who ...