In Kenya, widespread antigovernment protests have escalated into deadly unrest and a deepening political crisis.

Kenya’s President William Ruto has condemned recent anti-government protests that left dozens dead. Speaking Wednesday in ...

Simmering anger against President William Ruto’s government has boiled over into clashes between protesters and the police, ...

A wave of deadly protests has hit Kenya as anger over tax hikes and the cost of living spilled into the streets. At least three people were reportedly killed in the latest round of demonstrations ...

Kenya's president says he won't sign tax bill after violent protests 04:02. Johannesburg — Protesters took to the streets again in Kenya Thursday morning, two days after human rights groups said ...

Kenya anti-government protests leave 11 dead and dozens injured; police open fire By Edwin Okoth and Humphrey Malalo July 7, 2025 7:04 PM UTC Updated July 8, 2025 ...

Kenya's main opposition party said on Monday it will resume protests over high living costs and alleged election fraud because of what it called the government's lack of commitment to talks.

Police were blocking major roads leading into Kenya’s capital, Nairobi, ahead of planned anti-government protests ...

“Protests should not be to destroy peace in Kenya. We do not have another country to go to when things go wrong. It is our responsibility to keep our country safe,” he said.

Protesters barricade the street with rocks and burning tires during anti-government protest in Nairobi, Kenya, Tuesday,July 23, 2024. Anti-government protesters in Kenya’s capital clashed with a ...

Since 1990, Saba Saba, meaning "seven seven" in Kiswahili, has become a rallying cry for Kenya's pro-democracy demonstrators. Despite the government's efforts to stop them, July 7 may see protests ...