Kenya’s Gen Z is organizing the protests and bringing new urgency to them. Young people are politically savvy, digitally connected and unwilling to accept repression and silence.

On June 7, 2025, Kenya marked 35 years since the landmark pro-democracy protests of 1990 that pushed for an end to a one-party state, but the day was marred by violence across the country. Along ...

Kenya anti-government protests leave 11 dead and dozens injured; police open fire By Edwin Okoth and Humphrey Malalo July 7, 202512:04 PM PDTUpdated July 7, 2025 ...

Kenya’s President William Ruto has condemned recent anti-government protests that left dozens dead. Speaking Wednesday in Nairobi, he urged police to use force against those destroying property ...

NAIROBI, Kenya — Kenya’s president on Wednesday broke his silence on recent anti-government protests that left dozens dead, urging police to “break the legs” of those who stole and burned ...

Kenya will press terrorism charges against 37 people arrested at deadly anti-government protests in late June, prosecutors said on Tuesday. Initially held to mark a year since massive youth-led ...

NAIROBI, Kenya (AP) — Kenya’s president on Wednesday broke his silence on recent anti-government protests that left dozens dead, urging police to “break the legs" of those who stole and ...