Human Rights

How Speaking Freely Feels Criminal and Thinking Critically Could Cost Your Life in Kenya

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Nairobi, June 12 – Albert Ojwang, a teacher and blogger, is the latest victim of extrajudicial killing in Kenya. He…

Against All Odds: How East Africa’s LGBTQ+ Environmental Defenders Fight for Nature and Identity

April 21, 2025

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Moshi, Tanzania, April 21 – Under the towering shadow of Africa’s highest peak, Mt. Kilimanjaro, in Tanzania’s drought-prone Mwanga District,…

The Broad Mongrel Government: Why Kenyans Must Not Be Fooled by Political Handshakes

March 10, 2025

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Nairobi, March 10 – Kenya’s political elite have perfected the art of deception, dressing self-preservation as national interest. The so-called…

Journalist Murder: 16 Years of Elusive Justice as Key Suspects Hide Behind a Corrupt and Complicit System

March 4, 2025

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Kisumu, March 04 – For 16 years, all Francis Nyaruri’s family has wanted is to see justice done following his…

Love in Action: How a Children’s Home is Transforming Young Lives

March 1, 2025

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Nairobi, March 01 – Stepping through the gate, a wave of warmth engulfs you. A chorus of excited voices erupts…

COP29: Climate Experts Slam $250bn Finance Proposal as “An Insult to the Global South”

November 22, 2024

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Baku, Azerbaijan, Nov 22 — On the final day of COP29, frustrations boiled over as African delegates, activists, and global…