The directive from Kenya’s President William Ruto last week was clear: shoot protesters in the legs. It came just days after ...

Kenya marked 35 years since the landmark pro-democracy protests of 1990 that pushed for an end to a one-party state, but the day was marred by violence across the country. Along with the unrest, ...

Police shooting of Boniface Kariuki last month sparks mass grief and anger over state-sanctioned police brutality.

At least 38 people were killed at anti-Government protests commemorating a 1990 uprising against autocratic rule in Kenya, ...

Police say at least 11 people were killed - as a doctor tells the BBC protesters taken to hospital died of gunshot wounds.

NAIROBI, Kenya -- Kenya’s president on Wednesday broke his silence on recent anti-government protests that left dozens dead, ...

By Hereward Holland NAIROBI (Reuters) -Protesters braving police batons, water cannon and occasional bullets on Kenya's ...

Police circled Kenya’s Parliament in Nairobi with barbed wire on June 25 and prepared to defend it with live ammunition and ...

On Monday, as anti-government protests swept across parts of Kenya, 12-year-old Bridgit Njoki sat watching television in her ...

Amid rising hardships and police brutality, Kenyans, especially younger generations, protest against President William Ruto's ...

Kenyan President William Ruto warned Wednesday against attempts to "overthrow" the government through "unconstitutional means ...

Kariuki, who died later in hospital, was selling masks at the rally. He is one of more than 100 people who have been killed across Kenya since last year, as police crack down on waves of protests.