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

Police shooting of Boniface Kariuki last month sparks mass grief and anger over state-sanctioned police brutality.

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, ...

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

The death toll from antigovernment protests in Kenya has surged to at least 31 people, the country’s human rights commission ...

Kenya’s pro-democracy anniversary protests on June 7, 2025, were marked by violence, looting and vandalism. Following these events, posts shared on social media purported to show a road vandalised by ...

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 ...

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.

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 ...