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Kenyan Police Use Tear Gas to Disperse Protesters

Tensions flared in Nairobi, Kenya, when police used tear gas to break up protests highlighting the increasing cases of femicide across the country. The demonstrations, led by activists and women’s rights groups, called for urgent action to address gender-based violence and protect
December 11, 2024

Protest Plans Against Abductions Set for September 23

Vice Chairman of the Democratic Change Party (CHADEMA), has reaffirmed his commitment to leading nationwide protests on September 23, 2024, to condemn the persistent abductions and killings in Tanzania. Speaking after the conclusion of the 5th National Eucharistic Congress held at Uhuru
September 16, 2024

CHADEMA Sets Nationwide Protests

Tanzania’s leading opposition party, CHADEMA, has announced plans for nationwide protests starting on September 23, 2024, if the government fails to address critical issues, including the return of abducted individuals and the resignation of certain political figures. The announcement was made by
September 12, 2024

Ruto Accuses Ford Foundation of Funding Chaos

Kenya’s President William Ruto accuses Ford Foundation of funding unrest in the country, escalating tensions with the United States. During a speech in western Kenya, President Ruto accuses the US-based Ford Foundation of financing groups behind recent violence in various regions of
July 16, 2024

Ubungo Market Protest, Authority’s Clarification

The District Commissioner of Ubungo, Dar Es Salaam Hassan Bomboko made an on-site visit today to address escalating concerns among local traders. The visit follows reports that traders had shut down their businesses and blocked roads to protest the decision by the
July 8, 2024

Uhuru Kenyatta Calls For Peace Amidst Ongoing Protest

Former President Uhuru Kenyatta has called for peace in the midst of the ongoing Finance Bills 2024 which on Tuesday culminated with protestors breaching the National Assembly. In a statement to newsrooms, Uhuru while mourning the loss of Kenyans killed during the
June 25, 2024