Ruto’s order for police to shoot protesters in the legs sparks warnings from lawyers, activists and IPOA, who say the ...

When President William Ruto took office in 2022, he pledged to end police brutality. Three years on, he has instructed ...

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

Kenya’s pro-democracy anniversary protests on June 7, 2025, were marked by violence, looting and vandalism. Following these ...

However, figures from the Kenya National Commission on Human Rights indicate that at least 57 people died during the two ...

Chief Justice Martha Koome has pushed back against external interference and attacks on judicial officers by the political ...

We’re pleased to be joined by Dr. Edward Anderson, Senior Fellow at SOAS* and Assistant Professor at Northumbria University*. His research focuses on the Indian diaspora, transnational politics, ...

Kenya’s opposition demands President Ruto resign after he urged police to shoot and injure protesters accused of looting or damaging property.

The burial of a Kenyan civilian who was shot at close range by a police officer during an anti-government demonstration in ...

The death toll from Monday’s Saba Saba demonstrations has risen to 38, with at least 130 still nursing injuries at home and ...

Police circled Kenya’s Parliament in Nairobi with barbed wire on June 25 and prepared to defend it with live ammunition and ...

In the annals of African political history, a disturbing trend continues to repeat itself, leaders who rise to power on the ...