NAIROBI, Kenya Jun 25 – President William Ruto steered clear of Nairobi on Wednesday, retreating to Kilifi County as thousands of Gen Z protesters took to the streets across the country to mark the first anniversary of the historic June…
By Richie Olaka As the Horn of Africa faces a worsening crisis of forced displacement, a new approach is urgently needed. Protracted conflicts in Somalia, Ethiopia, South Sudan, and Sudan have driven over 4.5 million people from their homes—many now…
NAIROBI, Kenya Jun 25 – The Katiba Institute has filed an urgent constitutional petition at the High Court challenging the government’s decision to barricade roads into and within Nairobi’s Central Business District (CBD), terming the move unlawful and a violation…
The Communications Authority of Kenya (CA) has directed all television and radio stations to immediately stop live coverage of the ongoing June 25 demonstrations, warning that such broadcasts contravene constitutional and regulatory provisions. In a circular dated June 25, 2025,…
NAIROBI, Kenya, Jun 25 – The National Assembly was on Wednesday forced to adjourn its morning sitting prematurely due to a quorum hitch, in a session that coincided with the first anniversary of the dramatic Gen Z-led storming of Parliament.…
NAIROBI, Kenya Jun 25 – The Communications Authority of Kenya (CA) has directed all TV and radio stations to stop live coverage of the June 25 Gen Z protest anniversary, warning of regulatory action for non-compliance. In a letter dated…
KISUMU, Kenya, Jun 25 – Rowdy youths in Kisumu on Wednesday ended a press conference by a section of human rights activists who had converged at the Jamhuri park to commemorate the 1st anniversary of the Finance Bill protest that…
KISII, Kenya, Jun 25 – Hundreds of protesters marching in the streets of Kisii town want June 25 designated a public holiday in remembrance of victims of last year’s anti-Finance Bill protests which attracted nationwide demonstrations. Speaking in Kisii, the…
NAIROBI, Kenya 25 — Kenya witnessed a massive wave of anti-government demonstrations on Wednesday, with major towns brought to a standstill as thousands of protesters took to the streets to mark the first anniversary of the deadly June 25, 2024…
NAIROBI, Kenya Jun 25 – A police officer was seriously injured in Nairobi’s Central Business District (CBD) on Wednesday during tense confrontations between police and demonstrators marking the first anniversary of the Gen Z-led June 25, 2024, protests. The female…