A suspect in the murder of Kasipul MP Ong’ondo Were stunned the Milimani High Court on Monday, June 24, with emotional claims of police torture and coercion. Isaac Kuria, who reportedly pulled the trigger in the high-profile case, told the court that officers abused him while in custody and forced him to sign documents he…
Arsenal have wasted little time in finding a replacement for Thomas Partey after failing to reach an agreement on a new contract with the Ghana midfielder. Arsenal have swiftly secured Brentford captain Christian Norgaard in a deal worth £15 million, potentially rising to £20 million with add-ons after contract negotiations with Thomas Partey stalled. Norgaard…
A group of human rights activists has filed a petition at the High Court to try to stop the case against three cops and three other people charged with the murder of Albert Ojwang’. They want to stop this until Deputy Inspector General of Police, Eliud Lagat, is also brought to face the law. Led…
Legendary Kenyan artiste Henry Ohanga alias Octopizzo at a past ocassion. PHOTO/@octopizzo/InstagramKenyan rapper and activist Henry Ohanga, popularly known as Octopizzo, has raised concerns over the condition of Boniface Kariuki, a young man who was shot in the head during protests against police brutality last week. The protests, held in Nairobi’s city centre, were part…
The government has told Kenyans in Qatar to be safe after a hit by Iran on a U.S. air base the region. On June 25, the Kenyan Embassy in Doha made a call for people to stay calm, listen to local safety rules, and sign up with the embassy for news and help. “To all…
Kieni MP Wainaina Njoroge was forced to lock himself in his main store after police officers confronted protesters The MP, courageously, dared the protesters to enter his Chie’s main store as they did during a protest against the 2024 financial This comes at a time when Kenyans across the country appeared on the road to…
Blood Samples for HIV Test. Image used for representation purposes in this article. PHOTO/PexelsThis was supposed to be a breakthrough year in the 44-year-long struggle against HIV. Decades of research and investment produced new approaches to vaccines that were going into their first significant clinical trials. The hunt for a cure was homing in on…
Activist Boniface Mwangi during a recent photo shoot PHOTO/@bonifacemwang/XHuman rights activist Boniface Mwangi has condemned the police for violently disrupting a memorial protest on June 25, 2025, despite prior notification and assurances of protection. The demonstration commemorated the first anniversary of the June 2024 protests, during which over 60 people were killed by police during…
Kakamega County governor Fernandes Barasa. PHOTO/https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100067431253452Kakamega County Governor Fernandes Barasa has lauded Kakamega residents for their peaceful conduct during the Gen Z memorial protests on Wednesday, June 25, 2025. In a statement issued on Wednesday, June 25, 2025, Barasa said that the residents’ discipline and patriotism were a powerful reminder that the voices of the…
Chrispine Odawa, father of the late Rex Masai. PHOTO/Screengrab from a video posted on XChrispine Odawa, father of the late Rex Masai, has sent an encouraging message to Gen Z as the country commemorated lives lost during the 2024 anti-government protests. In a candid conversation with a local TV station on the night of Wednesday,…
Homa Bay Town MP Peter Kaluma at a past event. PHOTO/@gpdkaluma/XHoma Bay Town constituency Member of Parliament (MP) Peter Kaluma has claimed that the government’s decision to switch off a section of media outlets’ live signals during the Gen Z memorial protests was in the public interest. Taking to his official X account in the…
Moses Kuria speaks at a past function. PHOTO/@KeTreasury/XPresident William Ruto’s economic advisor, Moses Kuria, has expressed profound sorrow over the deaths of Kenyans killed during the first anniversary of the 2024 anti‑government protests. Taking to his official X account on the night of Wednesday, June 25, 2025, Kuria particularly highlighted the tragic events in Nyeri…
A police officer lobs teargas on protesters in Nairobi on July 24,2024. PHOTO/@SemaUkweliKenya/XGeorge Obienge, the father of Shaquille, a protester who was killed by a police bullet during the June 25, 2024, anti-government protests, has said that he believes his son was targeted after he identified a police officer who had shot dead his friend…
Samuel Kinyanjui, a victim of the 2024 anti-government protest. PHOTO/screengrab by K24 Digital from a video posted on XSamuel Kinyanjui, a victim of the 2024 anti-government protest, has spent a year living with the bullet lodged in his leg after being shot during the June 25 demonstrations in Nairobi. In a candid conversation with a local…
Slain protester Rex Kanyike Masai. PHOTO/@HEBabuOwino/XChrispine Odawa, father of the late Rex Kanyeki Masai, has shared the harrowing ordeal of losing his son during the 2024 anti-government protest. Speaking to a local media station on the night of Wednesday, June 25, 2025, Odawa said that on the fateful day, he had felt extremely unwell and…