- Chanting “Ruto Must Go”, “Wantam”, and “Enough is Enough”, protesters were met with tear gas and in some cases live bullets, as police tried to stop them from advancing toward government buildings. Several demonstrators and police officers sustained injuries in the confrontations.
- A female police officer was injured in Nairobi CBD during the Gen Z protest anniversary—but in a powerful moment, it was the protestors who saved her.
- Hundreds of youths who matched in the streets for the one-year anniversary of the ant-financial bill victims lit bonfires in Kisii’s capital roundabout and moved to Daraja mbili junction.
- This program allows judicial officers to handle cases regardless of the court station in which they were filed, thereby making use of available human capital more efficiently.
- Kenya’s streets erupted in tension as tear gas, burning tyres, and chants for justice marked the return of Gen Z protests one year after the historic Parliament storming.
- The upcoming visit is expected to further strengthen the partnership between Kenya and the Ismaili community, which has been instrumental in various socio-economic initiatives across the country.
- Armed police units, anti-riot vehicles, and metal barricades were deployed across key entry points into Nairobi’s central business district, with the Parliament precinct under especially tight watch.
- The heightened state of alert follows online mobilisation by young Kenyans calling for peaceful commemorative marches in memory of the victims of last year’s demonstrations, which shook the country and spotlighted deep frustrations with the government. Protesters have vowed to return to the streets…
- The early morning visit comes amid increased police presence across the city, with roadblocks mounted around key government installations, including Parliament and State House, following online calls for a symbolic march to State House.
- "Every time that the picketers are at the gate, the Whips for the Majority and Minority sides will go to the picketers, speak with them, on behalf of Parliament, collect their petitions if any and advise them that we will attend to this. So that it does not become a spectacle and an hindrance for…
- The prelates in a statement indicated that the incidents have become too common and called for urgent national action to halt what they described as a deepening moral crisis.
- Sudan’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs alleged that the Kenyan government has been actively aiding the RSF, which is currently locked in a brutal conflict with the Sudanese Armed Forces
- The prosecution led by Victor Owiti urged the court not to grant bail or bond saying that if released, they are likely to interfere with prosecution witnesses.
- NAIROBI, Kenya, Jun 24 – Kenya’s nonprofit tech accessibility pioneer inABLE has earned a coveted spot on the first-ever Forbes Accessibility 100, a global list spotlighting organizations leading the way in disability inclusion and digital accessibility. The Nairobi-based organization is one of the…
- Murkomen urged political actors and activists not to interfere with the government's efforts to reach out to the bereaved families, saying such engagements should not be politicised.
- The envoys expressed concern over the continued use of plain-clothed officers and unmarked vehicles during protests, saying the practice undermines public trust and violates the court's directive.
- The protest is expected to draw large crowds who will be commemorating the first anniversary of the Gen Z-led uprising against the controversial 2024 Finance Bill and bad governanc.
- Murkomen reflected on the events of June 25 last year, when protesters stormed Parliament destroying critical infrastructure in an unprecedented act of civil disobedience.
- A complaint filed by Wibeso Investment Limited led to a probe which revealed that the company has held valid ownership of the contested land since October 26, 1995.
- Ambassador Dillard used the meeting to express concern over recent events, including the death of blogger Albert Ojwang while in police custody, and reports of excessive force by security agencies. He stressed the importance of accountability and the need for security forces to be held responsible…
- NAKURU, Kenya, Jun 24 – Church and political leaders in Nakuru have urged the police to practice restraint when handling peaceful protesters during Wednesday’s memorial march. The leaders condemned police brutality saying it was unnecessary to use excessive force on youthful protesters who were…
- The escalation began when Israel launched strikes on Iranian military and nuclear sites. The United States later joined the offensive, with President Trump authorising airstrikes on three key Iranian nuclear facilities—Fordow, Natanz, and Esfahan. In response, Iran fired volleys of missiles into…
- June 24 – U.S. President Donald Trump has announced that a ceasefire agreement between Israel and Iran is now in effect, bringing a fragile pause to nearly two weeks of intensifying conflict that has drawn in several regional players and left scores dead. The announcement followed a series of…
- Justice Chacha Mwita sparked off the disagreement when he ruled that the mandatory 2.75 per cent deduction from gross income for SHIF amounts to double taxation, deeming it unlawful.
- Speaking during a meeting with grassroots leaders from Kajiado, Narok, and Samburu, Gachagua asked them to help find a venue after the government denied the party access to Kasarani Indoor Arena.