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President William Ruto
Stampede at Raila Odinga’s funeral in Kenya leaves 18 injured
Eighteen people were injured in a stampede during the state funeral of Kenya’s former Prime Minister Raila Odinga, held Friday at a packed stadium in Nairobi. The tragedy occurred as thousands of mourners surged forward to view the casket of the late statesman, who died earlier this week in India at age 80. According to…
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Pro-democracy activist Boniface Mwangi faces ammunition charge in Kenya
Kenyan pro-democracy activist Boniface Mwangi appeared in court on Monday, where he was charged...
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Kenya opposition calls for President Ruto’s resignation over ‘shoot protesters’ remark
Mounting public outrage over a wave of fatal police violence has led Kenya’s opposition...
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Kenya’s deadliest anti-government protest intensifies as death toll hits 31
Amid Kenya’s most violent day of protests this year, the national death toll from Monday’s...
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10 killed as Kenya’s Saba Saba protests turn deadly amid crackdown on youth-led uprising
Kenya descended into turmoil on Monday as police clashed with demonstrators in a fresh wave of anti-government protests that turned violent, leaving at least 10 people dead. The Kenya National Commission...
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Kenyan man shot by police during protest dies, reigniting outrage over brutality
A Kenyan man who was shot in the head at close range by a police officer during protests has succumbed to his injuries, further intensifying public outrage over police brutality. Boniface Kariuki died...
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Death toll climbs to 16 as Kenyans demand justice in nationwide protests
Mounting anger over police brutality and state mismanagement boiled over in Kenya on Wednesday, as thousands of protesters flooded the streets in 23 of the country’s 47 counties. What began as a...
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Eight dead, hundreds injured as Kenyan youth lead renewed uprising against police brutality and corruption
A renewed wave of anti-government protests shook Kenya on Wednesday, leaving at least eight people dead and over 80 others receiving specialized medical care, many with gunshot wounds, according to reports...
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“Enough is Enough”: Kenyan youth rise again in mass protests over police brutality and governance failures
Kenya’s capital, Nairobi, was once again the epicenter of youth-led unrest on Wednesday as thousands of demonstrators flooded the central business district, protesting against entrenched police brutality,...
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Photos capture shocking moment Kenyan police shot civilian during protest, fueling fresh outrage
A series of graphic photos published by The Associated Press has reignited national fury in Kenya, after capturing the harrowing moment a police officer shot a civilian in the head at close range during...
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Calls for justice grow after Kenyan protester shot by police amid blogger death uproar
Demands for accountability intensified on Wednesday after a 22-year-old Kenyan civilian was shot in the head at close range by police during protests sparked by the suspicious death of a blogger in custody....
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Kenyan police under fire after shooting unarmed man during protest
A protest in Nairobi demanding justice for a blogger who died in police custody took a violent turn Tuesday after a masked officer shot an unarmed man at point-blank range. The act witnessed by an Associated...
