ISHIARA, KENYA — What began as a peaceful exercise of constitutional rights yesterday turned into a scene of carnage and mourning. The residents of Ishiara took to the streets to protest the deteriorating state of Ishiara Level 4 Hospital, only to be met with lethal force. As of today, the death toll has risen to… Continue reading Justice for Ishiara: Bloodshed and Neglect at the Heart of Embu County
KIRITIRI, EMBU COUNTY - A palpable sense of grief and simmering anger hangs heavy over the town of Kiritiri in Embu County. Last Monday's "Saba Saba" protests, which echoed across the nation, left a trail of tragedy in this bustling agricultural town, resulting in the death of a teenage boy and an unconfirmed number of… Continue reading A Town in Mourning: Kiritiri Demands Answers After Deadly Saba Saba Protest
In a dramatic turn of events, Manyatta Member of Parliament Gitonga Mukunji, who was arrested earlier this week in connection with the Saba Saba protests, has been released on bail. The legislator, alongside journalist James Mbochi and boda boda rider Stanley Mbuthi, was granted a cash bail of Sh300,000 each by the Kahawa Chief Magistrate's… Continue reading From Custody to Courtroom: Manyatta MP Mukunji Granted Bail in Saba Saba Case
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