The 23-year-old boda boda rider was arrested and taken to Kawangware police post in Nairobi on Thursday, December 11, 2025, ...

Albert Ojwang’s death in police custody reignited concerns over torture, brutality and lack of oversight in detention facilities. Waruguru says her son slid into a coma for a year before eventually ...

Civic freedoms across Africa are shrinking, with journalists and activists facing detention and repression, says a Civicus report.

Raila passed away on November 15 at the age of 80, while undergoing treatment at a hospital in India. Former Independent ...

The grieving father of Albert Omondi Ojwang, a teacher who died in police custody five months ago, has accused the Director of Public Prosecutions (DPP) of shielding Deputy Inspector-General of Police ...

A complex SIM swap fraud case in Kenya has emerged with connections to an ongoing murder investigation, as three suspects face charges for fraudulently accessing and using the mobile phone number of ...

KAKOTH VILLAGE, Kenya — At first, there were only small groups of mourners milling about as a few dozen men hacked away at the hardened earth. But there were signs of what was to come. The meat from ...

A solemn requiem mass was held at Ridgeways Baptist Church in Nairobi this morning for 31‑year‑old teacher and blogger Albert Omondi Ojwang, who tragically died in police custody on June 8. Mourners, ...

In Nairobi, protests marked by youth demonstrators, referred to as Gen Z, led to chaos and destruction. Amnesty Kenya reported 16 deaths following a crackdown by police who employed tear gas and water ...

In a packed virtual room, voices rise against a growing menace threatening Kenya’s democratic fabric — strategic litigation against public participation, or SLAPP suits, a legal tactic increasingly ...