Kenya Deputy President Hospitalized Amid Impeachment Trial.

Nairobi, Kenya — Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua, popularly known as “Riggy G,” has been admitted to The Karen Hospital, suffering from severe chest pains, according to his lawyer Paul Muite. Gachagua’s hospitalization came just hours before he was scheduled to testify in his own defence at an impeachment trial in the Kenyan Senate. The deputy…

“Kenyan Protesters Spark Reform Debate, Storm Parliament and Set Fires”.

In a dramatic turn of events, thousands of protesters flooded the streets of Nairobi, driven by mounting frustration over government corruption and economic inequality. What started as a peaceful demonstration swiftly escalated when a group of activists broke through security barriers and stormed the gates of Kenya’s Parliament building. The protesters, carrying banners demanding transparency…

Kenya’s Ruto ready for ‘conversation’ with protesters.

Kenya’s President William Ruto said Sunday that he was ready for “a conversation” with thousands of “peaceful” young protesters who held nationwide demonstrations this week to oppose proposed tax increases. Organized on social media and led largely by Gen-Z Kenyans who have livestreamed the demonstrations, the protests have caught Ruto’s government off-guard, as discontent mounts…