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Kenyan Blogger’s Spouse Seeks Truth Following His Custody Death

On June 12, 2025, the streets of Nairobi became a volatile stage as riot police navigated through burning vehicles amidst escalating demonstrations. These protests erupted in response to the tragic death of **Albert Ojwang**, a Kenyan blogger who lost his life while in police custody. The shockwaves of his demise resonated deeply within a nation already grappling with the heavy burden of police brutality. "The heart of a nation can only bear so much," a well-known activist remarked on social media, reminding us that what…

Kenyan President Ruto Confronts Opposition: ‘I Will Dismantle Them’

The Atmosphere at Kivaywa Primary School On June 15, a lively gathering took place at Kivaywa Primary School, where community members came together for a church event featuring none other than the President of Kenya, William Ruto. This occasion was more than just a spiritual gathering; it served as a platform for the president to articulate his concerns regarding the future of Kenya and the plans—or lack thereof—of the opposition. In his speech, President Ruto exhibited a noticeable…

Tragic Plane Crash in Kwale Claims Lives of Two Kenyan Air Force Officers

Tragic Crash Claims Lives of Kenya Air Force Officers in Kwale County On Saturday, June 14, 2025, tragedy struck in Ndavaya, a serene locality in Kinango, Kwale County. A Kenya Air Force Grob 120A aircraft met an untimely fate, leading to the heartbreaking loss of two officers. The incident signifies not just a catastrophic event but a profound human tragedy, one that reminds us of the risks involved in the pursuit of skill and service. County Commissioner Stephen Orinde took a somber tone as he confirmed the incident,…

Kenyan Officer Detained After Blogger Dies in Police Custody

Protests Erupt Over Death of Kenyan Blogger Albert Ojwang In a tragic turn of events, the voice of political dissent has resonated loudly across the streets of Nairobi. The recent death of Kenyan blogger Albert Ojwang, while in police custody, has ignited a wave of protests that speak to the heart of persistent issues surrounding police brutality in the nation. As demonstrators clash with police amidst burning vehicles, this incident serves as a chilling reminder of the consequences faced by those who dare to criticize…

Children Flood Kenyan Refugee Ward Amid Urgent Starvation Crisis Following U.S. Aid Reductions

Starvation Warning: Children Fill Kenya's Refugee Ward After US Aid Cuts In the heart of Kenya’s Kakuma refugee camp, a tragic narrative unfolds. It’s a story marked by uncertainty, desperation, and, above all, a haunting sense of hunger. Hundreds of thousands of individuals find themselves gradually succumbing to starvation, a reality starkly highlighted by recent funding cuts from the United States. A United Nations official has candidly described the situation to the BBC, revealing that food rations have plummeted to…

Kenyan Forces Neutralize Two Al-Shabaab Militants in Mandera

Unyielding Resolve: Kenya's Fight Against Terrorism October 2011 marked a significant chapter in Kenya's history as troops disembarked from military vehicles at the Kenya-Somalia border, embarking on a mission that tested their mettle. Fast forward to today, the stakes remain high as security officers from the anti-terror police unit demonstrated unwavering commitment during a recent operation in Mandera. On a fateful Monday, under the veil of darkness, a dedicated team from the elite Special Operations Group (SOG)…

Kenyan Troops Thwart Al-Shabaab Scheme, Neutralize Two Militants in Early Morning Operation

Kenyan Forces Foil Al-Shabaab Plot, Neutralize Two Militants in Pre-Dawn Raid MANDERA, Kenya - In a display of unwavering vigilance, multi-agency security teams, acting on reliable intelligence, executed a strategic early morning operation against Al-Shabaab militants in Mandera County. These groups had sinister intentions to disrupt peace along the Alungu-Elwak road. Officials confirmed the successful encounter on Tuesday. The terrorists were…

Kenyan Man Dies in Police Custody Following Arrest for Social Media Posts

On June 25, 2024, a scene of chaos unfolded within the walls of the Kenyan Parliament compound. Protesters surged forward, seeking refuge from a wave of unrest that swept across the country. This nationwide strike, driven by widespread discontent over tax hikes and the controversial Finance Bill 2024, underscores a mounting tension that has gripped the nation. The backdrop to this turmoil was the recent death of a 31-year-old man, Albert Ojwang. According to the police chief, Ojwang had been arrested for making…

Kenyan Anti-Terror Team Takes Down Two Al-Shabaab Fighters in Mandera

Securing Peace in Mandera: A Pre-Dawn Victory Against Terrorism A collage of some of the guns and RPGs recovered by the elite SOG group from Alshabaab militants on June 10, 2025. Photo: Counter Terrorism Policing Mogadishu (AX) — On a quiet Monday morning in Mandera County, Kenya, the brave men and women of the Special Operations Group (SOG), an elite anti-terror police unit, launched a decisive operation that dramatically altered the course of potential violence. As dawn broke, two al-Shabab militants were neutralized,…

$8.5M Kenyan Education Fraud: Senior Official Tied to Failed Programs in Canada and Finland

In a Nakuru court, a troubling narrative is unfolding, one that draws attention not only to the alleged misdeeds of Uasin Gishu Governor Jonathan Bii but also to the vulnerabilities of parents who sought a brighter future for their children. This story revolves around an overseas education program, initially heralded for providing Kenyan students with opportunities in countries like Canada and Finland. However, the tides have turned dramatically, as testimonies now point to the program as a suspected scam involving a…

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