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Kenyan dismisses Rastafari bid to make marijuana legal

Following the ruling, Rastafarians gathered at Freedom Corner, where they smoked marijuana in protest

The Independent UK · Jul 15

Man arrested in Kenya accused of recruiting locals to fight for Russia in Ukraine

The Kenyan government last week said more than 1,000 Kenyans were recruited to fight for Russia in Ukraine

The Independent UK · Feb 26

Killed ‘by those meant to protect’: Kenyans outraged by police violence

Calls made for accountability after death in custody of blogger Albert Ojwang and deadly violence against protesters.

Al Jazeera · Jul 9, 2025

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Torn between grief and political gain, Kenya's 'Gen Z' takes stock

Evans Mwangi is one of several young Kenyans still missing since anti-government demonstrations shook the country in June and July 2024. His story captures the lingering pain that haunts many families – a reminder that while the protests transformed Kenya’s political landscape, they also left deep scars.

Radio France Internationale · Jun 30, 2025

Is a serial killer behind Kenya’s dismembered bodies?

While police claim a suspect confessed to killing 42 women, a watchdog investigates possible police links to the bodies.

Al Jazeera · Jul 17, 2024

Kenya on boil as anti-tax protesters killed in police fire: All to know

Demonstrators are angry at a new finance bill that President William Ruto says is necessary to offset heavy public debt.

Al Jazeera · Jun 25, 2024

At least 200 injured, 100 arrested in Kenya tax protests: Rights groups

Local media reported an unidentified man died from a gunshot wound to his thigh during riot police crackdown in Nairobi.

Al Jazeera · Jun 21, 2024

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