Browsing: Protests

Kenyan President William Ruto has instructed police officers to shoot in the legs anyone found destroying property during anti-government protests,…

Kenyan security forces sealed off all major roads leading into central Nairobi on Monday, July 7, 2025, in anticipation of…

Recent anti-government protests in Togo’s capital have left at least seven people dead and many others injured, according to local…

At least sixteen people lost their lives during Wednesday’s anti-government demonstrations across Kenya, with the majority reportedly shot by police…

Kenya’s capital city, Nairobi, came under heavy security lockdown today as the country marked one year since the deadly anti-tax…

Chadian opposition leader and former Prime Minister Succes Masra has announced that he has begun a hunger strike after spending…

As Kenya braced for nationwide protests on Wednesday, a group of stick-wielding men vowed to defend Nairobi’s city centre, raising…

Kenyan prosecutors have approved murder charges against six people, including three police officers, in connection with the death of political…

Kenya’s main opposition coalition has announced plans to submit evidence to the International Criminal Court (ICC), accusing President William Ruto’s…

Two Kenyan police officers appeared in court on Thursday in connection with the shooting of a street vendor during protests…

A Kenyan man who was shot by police during anti-brutality protests in Nairobi has been put on life support, according…

A Kenyan police officer has been arrested for shooting an unarmed civilian during a protest in Nairobi, according to police…

Tensions rose across Kenya on Tuesday following the death of 31-year-old blogger and teacher Albert Ojwang, who died in police…

Egyptian officials have stopped a group of international activists from marching to the Gaza border, effectively preventing an effort intended…

Ghana’s nationwide nurses and midwives strike has intensified after negotiations between the government and the Ghana Registered Nurses and Midwives…

Zambian police said more than 100 people were arrested on Monday after violent clashes involving illegal gold miners protesting the…