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In Kenya, widespread antigovernment protests have escalated into deadly unrest and a deepening political crisis.
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Protesters braving police batons, water cannon and occasional bullets on Kenya's streets this week have taken up a rallying ...
Gen Z protests in Kenya go beyond tax revolt, uniting youth against corruption, police brutality, and inequality to reshape ...
The protests, led primarily by young Kenyans dubbed the “Gen Z” generation, erupted in cities and towns across the country.
Banners and bandanas at the ready, young Kenyans faced one final job before taking to the streets last week to mark the death ...
On July 7 every year, Kenyans honor the pro-democracy uprising of 1990. However, this year’s protests over heightened taxes ...
As Kenya's youth keep pushing for political and social change, they risk paying a steep personal price. Deadly clashes with ...
Saba Saba, meaning "seven seven" in Kiswahili, has become a rallying cry for Kenya's pro-democracy demonstrators. Despite the ...
Shocking is the fact that some politicians joined in these anniversary protests largely to increase pressure on the ruling ...
A bold new show at One Off Gallery showcases Kenya’s rising artists, reflecting a generation’s push for change through powerful works.
The state’s reach doesn’t end with batons. Satirist Kakwenza Rukirabashaija, arrested and tortured after mocking army chief ...