Op-Ed: Kenya Unrest: The Deep Economic Roots That Brought Gen-Z Onto The Streets
THE generation of Kenyans born between 1997 and 2012 – the Gen-Zs – have borne the brunt of the country’s…
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Families Collect Bodies Of Protesters At Nairobi Morgue
IN the wake of ongoing protests against proposed tax increases, families in Kenya are visiting morgues to collect the bodies…
Kenyan Activists Renew Protests Despite Ruto’s Dialogue Appeal
KENYAN activists have called for renewed protests on Tuesday, rejecting President William Ruto’s appeal for dialogue following his decision to withdraw…
ANALYSIS: Experts Say Withdrawal Of Finance Bill Won’t End Kenya’s Woes
THE recent withdrawal of Kenya’s Finance Bill 2024, which proposed significant tax hikes, has momentarily quelled public unrest but has not addressed…
ANALYSIS: Kenya’s Ruto Faces Domestic Turmoil Amid Global acclaim
IN the two years since his election, Kenya’s President William Ruto has garnered global recognition, captivating climate activists in Paris,…
Call For Restraint Amid Kenya Demonstrations
AS tension continues in Kenya amid anti-government demonstrations, the Pan African Alliance for Transparency and Rule of Law in Africa…
Kenyan Activists Demand Ruto Resign After Tax Hike u-turn
ACTIVISTS across Kenya are mobilising for new protests, strikes, and sit-ins, demanding President William Ruto resign following his U-turn on…
Kenya: Police Block State House As Protests Continue Over Tax Hikes
KENYAN police established roadblocks on routes leading to the presidential palace on Thursday as some protesters vowed to ‘occupy State…
US Commends Ruto For Easing Tensions Amid Kenya Protests
US Secretary of State Antony Blinken expressed gratitude to Kenyan President William Ruto in a phone call on Wednesday for…
Kenya Investigates Police Conduct During Anti-tax Protests
KENYA’S Independent Policing Oversight Authority (IPOA) has launched an investigation into police conduct during recent protests against the government’s plan…