William Ruto
Kenya’s High Court delivers blow to neoliberal university funding model

Kenya’s high court sided with students and declared the recently proposed higher education funding model unconstitutional

Activists denounce Kenyan government for inaction on femicide crisis

A recent report revealed that in the last three months, a record 97 femicides were recorded in Kenya – a rate of roughly one woman per day.

Kenyan activists honor protesters killed by police on Mashujaa Day

The national holiday was established 61 years ago to honor the heroes from the national liberation struggle and those who have contributed to the development of the country.

Kenya’s students reject new funding model

Kenyan students have been on the streets to protest a new funding model for higher education that they claim limits access to education

Beyond the Finance Bill: Kenya’s ongoing demand for change

The Kenyan masses have taken consistent action on the streets against institutions that uphold neoliberalism and capitalism

Hundreds of Kenyan police arrive in Port-au-Prince, establishing the latest foreign military occupation of Haiti

The Kenyan officers arrived to Port-au-Prince to establish the UN-authorized Multinational Security Support Mission to fight against gang violence in Haiti

Amid economic hardship and repression, Kenyans reject the Finance Bill 2024

Hundreds were arrested and brutalized in Nairobi by police forces during protests against the government’s finance bill

Kenia suspende el despliegue policial en Haití tras la renuncia del Primer Ministro de facto

El gobierno del presidente William Ruto ha suspendido el despliegue de 1.000 policías kenianos como parte de una misión respaldada por Estados Unidos en Haití. La noticia se produjo un día después de que el primer ministro de facto de Haití, Ariel Henry, anunciara su dimisión para allanar el camino al nombramiento de un “Consejo Presidencial de Transición” en medio de la creciente inseguridad en el país.

Kenya halts police deployment to Haiti after resignation of de facto Prime Minister

The government of president William Ruto has suspended the deployment of 1,000 Kenyan police officers as part of a US-backed mission to Haiti. The news followed a day after Haiti’s de facto PM, Ariel Henry, announced his resignation to pave the way for the appointment of a “Transitional Presidential Council” amid rising insecurity in the country.

Kenyan health workers prepare for a new round of industrial action

The workers’ demands include stable working conditions and aligning incomes with living expenses. They are mobilizing at a time when the government is preparing to implement a highly unpopular round of healthcare reform

Kenyan health workers protest repression, government failure to meet demands

Kenyan health workers’ union, KMPDU, is preparing for new round of actions in response to police brutality against trade union officials during a demonstration

“We will fight in the streets of Nairobi for our brothers and sisters in Haiti”

Despite the prohibition by Kenya’s High Court, President William Ruto has vowed to deploy policemen within this week to Haiti. Communist Party of Kenya leader Booker Omole says Ruto is selling the country’s foreign policy to the highest bidder, namely the US