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The torture and death of Albert Ojwang’ in police custody has rekindled public debate about lofty pledges by the Kenya Kwanza administration that campaigned partly on a platform of ending rights violations by the state, such as extrajudicial killings and enforced disappearances. The administration has since coming to power in 2022 failed to arrest the situation, with human rights bodies expressing concern at the unabated violations and calling for an end.
President Ruto has failed to end extra-judicial killings, abductions
- 15 Jun 2025 - Seven people including a toddler were killed Sunday in India when a helicopter ferrying Hindu pilgrims from a shrine crashed in the Himalayas, officials said.
- 15 Jun 2025 - When the policemen came for Albert Ojwang - the Kenyan blogger whose death in custody sparked protests this week and prompted a rare acknowledgement of police brutality by the president - his wife initially thought he would be safe.
- 15 Jun 2025 - Most of those appointed will serve in office for three years.
- 15 Jun 2025 - KDF has stated revealed the steps it is undertaking after the crash.
- 15 Jun 2025 - The Defence Cabinet Secretary Soipan Tuya has mourned two Kenya Air Force pilots that died in Saturday's plane crash in Kwale County.
- 15 Jun 2025 - KDF confirmed that both pilots on board the aircraft died in the incident
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- 15 Jun 2025 - Pope Leo appealed on Saturday for authorities in Iran and Israel to act with "reason" after airstrikes between the two countries killed dozens and sent civilians into shelters, and called on the nations to pursue dialogue.
- 15 Jun 2025 - Stakeholders have called upon the government to set aside enough funds to support children services for proper upbringing.
- 15 Jun 2025 - The incident is suspected to have been caused by an electrical fault.