A central pillar of Kenya’s democracy, the Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission (IEBC) is tasked with the ...

Interior CS Kipchumba Murkomen’s ‘shoot to kill’ remark ignites outrage as Kenyans demand accountability. Is democracy under threat or finally awakening?

Protests erupted in Kenya as citizens took to the streets on Saba Saba, demanding government accountability and President ...

The death toll from antigovernment protests in Kenya has surged to at least 31 people, the country’s human rights commission ...

Most Kenyans believe the government is too detached from ordinary citizens and want greater levels of accountability; 69% of Kenyans agree they are entitled to hold their leaders to account; 80% ...

Saba Saba, meaning "seven seven" in Kiswahili, has become a rallying cry for Kenya's pro-democracy demonstrators. Despite the ...

Civil society organizations (CSOs) in Kenya on Saturday condemned the excessive use of force by the police during the recent wave of anti-government protests in the country. The CSOs called for ...

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

A Kenyan activist holds a placard as protesters demonstrate against a wave of unexplained abductions of government critics, in downtown Nairobi, Kenya on December 30, 2024. Thomas Mukoya/REUTERS ...

There may be a silver lining to Kenya’s growing tax burden, however. Tax hikes tend to make citizens less tolerant of corruption and more demanding of accountability. This might make it even harder ...

Police in Kenya clashed with demonstrators during anti-government protests on July 7, known as "Saba Saba Day", resulting in ...

Most Kenyans believe the government is too detached from ordinary citizens and want greater levels of accountability; 69% of Kenyans agree they are entitled to hold their leaders to account; 80% ...