The Communications Authority’s latest move to stop all live coverage of the June 25 anniversary protests is a dangerous attack on press freedom and public access to information. The memo sent to media houses ordered them to immediately cease broadcasting any part of the demonstrations, warning that failure to comply would attract regulatory sanctions. Although
Kenyans are planning to hold nationwide protests on Wednesday, June 25, to honour those who died during last year’s anti-government demonstrations. The protests will not only serve as a memorial but also as a demand for justice for victims and accountability for the security officers involved in the violence. Many believe that the state has
Six police officers accused of murdering Albert Omondi Ojwang have denied the charges before the Kibera High Court. The case has attracted national attention as details continue to emerge about what happened on the night of June 7 to 8, 2025, at the Central Police Station in Nairobi. The suspects are Samson Talaam, the Officer
Just hours before the planned June 25 protests, a group of powerful foreign diplomats raised concern about how the Kenyan government has been handling demonstrations. In a joint statement on Tuesday, 12 ambassadors from countries including the United States, Britain, Germany, and several others asked the Kenyan authorities to protect the rights of citizens. They
Top police bosses have been summoned to appear before the administration and national security committee in Parliament ahead of the planned protests scheduled for tomorrow. This move comes as tension continues to rise across the country, with many Kenyans saying they are ready to take to the streets despite warnings from the government. The committee,
Boniface Mwangi has brought to light a troubling attempt by powerful figures to protect Eliud Lagat from facing justice over the murder of Albert Ojwang. According to the information now exposed, the Independent Policing Oversight Authority (IPOA) appears to be helping to cover up the case by working to release key evidence that could incriminate
The mother of Kennedy, one of the young men who was killed during last year’s Gen Z protests, has shared an emotional story about a phone call she once received from President William Ruto. She spoke during a prayer service held at All Saints Cathedral in Nairobi, where Kenyans gathered to honour the lives lost
Nairobi Governor Johnson Sakaja’s time in office has faced many challenges. From the day he took over City Hall, his leadership has been questioned by residents, leaders, and civil society groups. The main concerns are poor service delivery, rising county expenses, and questionable decisions that many believe are driven by politics rather than public interest.
Jonah Kariuki, the father of Boniface Kariuki who was recently shot at close range by a police officer during Tuesday’s demonstrations in Nairobi, has opened up about the painful experience his family is going through. While already struggling to deal with his son’s critical condition and a rising hospital bill, Jonah became a victim of
Governor Johnson Sakaja is once again in the spotlight after a group of young men confessed to being hired to disrupt protests in memory of Albert Ojwang. These protests were meant to call for justice after Ojwang died in police custody under suspicious circumstances. What has angered many Kenyans even more is that the same