March 7, 2026
Nairobi, Kenya

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Amnesty slams Government over harsh remarks on Gen Z demonstrations

Interior Cabinet Secretary Kipchumba Murkomen has come under criticism after comments he made about last year’s anti-Finance Bill protests. He questioned why media houses and the public still refer to the demonstrators as peaceful, despite the fact that some stormed Parliament. Murkomen said that in other countries, any group that invades a parliamentary building would

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Justice delayed for Baby Pendo as DPP drops charges against eight police officers

Only four junior police officers will face criminal prosecution for the deaths of Baby Pendo and 39 others during the 2017 opposition protests in Kisumu. This is despite the fact that 12 police personnel, including top commanders, have been implicated in the case. The Director of Public Prosecutions (DPP) made the judgment on Monday, May

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