18 hour agoPublic Health PS Mary Muthoni has confirmed the Ministry of Health is investigating four fatalities in Mombasa. She said surveillance teams have been deployed and laboratory analyses initiated to determine the cause, while appealing for public calm
Al Shabaab insurgents have seized the town of Tardo in Somalia's central Hiiran region and are pressing on with an advance that has already displaced thousands, a military official said
2 day agoMore airstrikes reported by @HSNQ_NISA. The government claims 15 militants killed in this operation last night in Mabaax area just northeast of Adan Yabaal
Airstrike kills at least 7 al-Shabaab militants in Somalia’s Hiraan region Somalia’s intelligence agency says planned strike also destroyed two weapon-laden trucks
5 day agoSomalia: Intelligence agency NISA says at least 13 al-Shabaab militants, including senior commanders, were killed in coordinated operations across Qoordheere, Xawaala-Kulan, Reydableey, and Ceelbaraf in Middle Shabelle
Kenya’s President William Ruto ordered police to shoot protesters in the legs amid deadly unrest over police brutality, corruption, and youth anger
Kenyan President William Ruto warns against attempts to "overthrow" government through "unconstitutional means" as number of killed in recent violent protests climbs to 31
Kenya's anti-government protests death toll rises to 31
At least 31 dead, 532 arrested in Kenya’s antigovernment protests
1 week agoKenya: National Human Rights Commission reports death toll rises to 31 during Monday's anti-government Saba Saba protests
Kenya: 11 protesters killed and 52 officers injured in anti-government protests
1 week agoA successful precision airstrike conducted tonight at Al-Miskaad's Baalade Valley, carried out by @USAfricaCommand consistent and vital assistance, achieved its objective.
Reuters reporter: Kenya police open fire on charging crowd of protesters in Nairobi, one man seen lying on the road
1 week agoPolice block roads to Kenyan capital on anniversary of pro-democracy protests
2 week agoThe Kenyan government commended security forces for their "professionalism and restraint in the face of extreme provocation" during yesterday's protests
2 week agoAt least 16 people died in the previous day's protests across Kenya, Amnesty International said on Thursday, as businesses and residents were left to clean up the devastation in the capital and beyond
3 week agoTwo shot and killed in Kenya protests: hospital official
3 week agoConfirmed: Live metrics show restrictions to messaging platform Telegram in Kenya are now in effect; the measure comes as authorities issue a ban on live media coverage of the June 25 anniversary protests, amid rising concerns over the risk of a wider internet shutdown
3 week agoDuring the ongoing protests in Kenya, a police officer is seen firing directly at protesters
3 week agoLetter circulating from the Communications Authority of Kenya ordering media houses to cease broadcast of today’s nationwide protests
3 week agoMassive crowd of protesters at Thika Road
Parliament and president’s office in Nairobi, Kenya, were barricaded and surrounded by Razor Wire today ahead of protests planned for the 1-year anniversary of antitax demonstrations in which 60 people were killed and 20 others remain missing
Protesters shot by police rushed to Kenyatta National Hospital
3 week agoOne of the protesters in Nairobi Moi Avenue CBD has been hit by a tear gas cannister on the head
3 week agoKenyan police have blocked all access to Parliament as protesters mark the first anniversary of the killings we saw here
Protesters chant anti-Ruto slogans as protests kick off in Kisii
Kenyans are expected to take to the streets in large numbers on Wednesday to mark the one-year anniversary of anti-government protests that culminated in the storming of parliament and several deaths as police opened fire on demonstrators
The Somali Ministry of Defense said its forces killed at least 25 al-Shabaab militants in precision airstrikes in the Lower Juba region.
4 week agoIn Nairobi, clashes broke out on Tuesday, June 17, between protesters, law enforcement, and armed civilians described as "thugs." Several people were injured. The protesters were demanding justice for Albert Ojwang, a teacher who died in custody in early June
Police officer arrested after shooting unarmed civilian during Kenya protest
