Police in Kenya open fire amid protests against new taxes. At least 2 are killed and 26 woundedPolice in Kenya have opened fire amid protests calling for the government of President William Ruto to lower the cost of living.
Kenya doomsday cult deaths top 400 as detectives exhume 12 more bodies, with the pastor in custodyThe death toll in connection with Kenya’s doomsday cult has crossed the 400 mark as detectives exhumed 12 more bodies.
Kenyan religious leaders urge the president to repeal a new tax law as protests surgeChristian and Muslim leaders in Kenya are urging President William Ruto to repeal a finance bill whose new taxes have sparked protests and police killings of civilians.
Police say officers kill at least 6 as Kenyans protest rising costs, and 50 children are tear-gassedA police official says officers have killed at least six people during new protests in Kenya against the rising cost of living.
Kenyan police clash with anti-government protestersPolice in Kenya have clashed with anti-government protesters in the capital, Nairobi.
Toll rises from 103 to 110 in Kenya cult starvation deathsKenyan officials say the number of deaths linked to a cult in the area on the country’s Indian Ocean coast has risen to from 103 to 110.
Kenyan opposition leader to sue over alleged attempt on lifeKenyan opposition leader Raila Odinga has denounced the point-blank firing of a tear gas canister at local journalists during his latest anti-government protest as a “primitive act of intolerance.”.
Kenya opposition in fresh protests amid government warningKenya’s opposition leader Raila Odinga has led thousands of protesters in a third round of anti-government demonstrations as the interior ministry in charge of police has warned that no more violent protests will be tolerated.
Anti-government protests in Kenya hit Nairobi for 2nd weekThousands of anti-government protesters marched on the streets of Kenya’s capital, Nairobi, on Monday despite the government’s declaration that the protests are illegal.
Kenya police say 1 killed in opposition-led protestsPolice in Kenya say that one person died, 31 officers were injured and more than 200 protesters were arrested in anti-government protests led by opposition leader Raila Odinga.
Arrests as Kenya opposition leads anti-government protestsAt least three Kenyan legislators and several protesters have been arrested in ongoing protests in Kenya’s capital, Nairobi, organized by the opposition demanding the resignation of President William Ruto.
'Village boy' William Ruto sworn in as Kenya's presidentWilliam Ruto has been sworn in as Kenya’s president after narrowly winning the Aug. 9 election in East Africa’s most stable democracy.
Kenya's Supreme Court upholds Ruto's narrow presidential winKenya’s Supreme Court has unanimously rejected challenges to the official results of the presidential election and upheld Deputy President William Ruto’s win.
Kenya presidential vote loser files Supreme Court challengeKenya’s losing presidential candidate Raila Odinga has filed a Supreme Court challenge to last week’s election result.
US senator urges Kenyan president to aid peaceful transitionA visiting U.S. senator says he has encouraged Kenya’s outgoing president to participate in a “peaceful transition of power” amid the latest election crisis in East Africa’s most stable democracy.
Kenya's president-elect will 'engage' in any court challengeKenyan president-elect William Ruto says that if there’s a court challenge to the election results, “we will engage in those” as the country awaits a likely petition from losing candidate Raila Odinga.
Kenya's Odinga says he will challenge close election lossOpposition figure Raila Odinga says he will challenge the results of Kenya’s close presidential election with “all constitutional and legal options.”.
Kenya's Ruto declared president after last-minute chaosAfter last-minute chaos that could foreshadow a court challenge, Kenya’s electoral commission chairman has declared Deputy President William Ruto the winner of the close presidential election over five-time contender Raila Odinga.
Brief scuffles slow tallying in Kenya's close electionKenya’s peaceful presidential election saw a brief disruption when riot police responded to scuffles at the national ballot tallying center amid tensions over the close results.
Slow tallies in close Kenya presidential vote feed anxietyThe head of Kenya's electoral commission says vote-tallying in the country's close presidential election isn’t moving fast enough.
Anxiety rises over claims in Kenya's close presidential voteHuman rights groups are warning anxious Kenyans over “rising levels of false or misleading information being shared on social media” as the country awaits the results of a close presidential election.
Kenya's close presidential election draws fewer votersKenya is seeing lower voter turnout in an unusual presidential election as some voters cite little hope of change.
EXPLAINER: Why Kenya's presidential election is importantVoters in Kenya are choosing a successor to President Uhuru Kenyatta next week after his decade in power.
Kenya's election rips open scars of inequality, corruptionIn the shadow of a thousand-dollar campaign billboard, one of many across Kenya’s capital, street vendors struggle to make even 200 shillings ($1.68) a day and often pocket none.
Kenya honors former President Kibaki with state funeralKenyans are paying their last respects to former leader Mwai Kibaki in a state funeral service Friday that is attended by African leaders.
Former Kenyan President Kibaki is dead at 90Former Kenyan President Mwai Kibaki has died at the age of 90.