FRIDAY NIGHT NEWS ~ May 2, 2025

3 May 2025 - The Finance Bill 2025 is due at a time of measured confidence in Kenya’s economy.

3 May 2025 - A group of goons on Friday raided the General Service Unit (GSU) camp at Angata Barrikoi, days after Inspector General of Police Douglas Kanja had ordered the personnel to leave the camp.

3 May 2025 - The 4 were arrested on Friday night and their equipment confiscated.

3 May 2025 - KFPTA demanded the immediate and unconditional release of the filmmakers, who were arrested by police following the release of a documentary that scrutinizes the deadly anti-tax protests of June 25, 2024.

3 May 2025 - Kenya’s political history is marred by unresolved episodes of violence—from high-profile assassinations to everyday tragedies—that have slowly eroded public trust in the State’s ability to deliver justice. The recent assassination of Kasipul Member of…

3 May 2025 - Last year, three Nigerian oversight agencies imposed fines on the US-based social media giant totalling more than $290m (£218m) for violating various laws and regulations.

3 May 2025 - The US has warned applicants to be aware of fraudsters during this period.

3 May 2025 - The creatives are accused of publishing false information and cyberbullying.

3 May 2025 - They had been arrested on Friday night and booked for “false publication” charges.

3 May 2025 - Four Kenyan filmmakers are in police custody following their arrest on Friday night in a dramatic raid at their studio in Karen, Nairobi.