Kenyan Government
Coverage of Kenyan Government in the Nexus archive.
- Kenya: Karua Accuses Government of Undermining Saba Saba Protests With Security Blockades
Martha Karua, leader of the People's Liberation Party, accused the Kenyan government of violating constitutional freedoms by blocking Saba Saba protests through security deployments and roadblocks. She emphasized the anniversary should be marked peacefully to honor Kenya's pro-democracy struggle.
- Kenya: Govt Plans to Desilt Kenyatta Dam to Boost Irrigation and Livelihoods Around Mau Forest
The Kenyan government plans to desilt Kenyatta Dam in Kuresoi, Nakuru County, to enhance irrigation and support alternative economic activities for communities around the Mau Forest Complex.
- Kenya: Govt Clarifies Kuwait Has Not Imposed New Ban On Kenyan Workers
The Kenyan government has dismissed reports claiming Kuwait imposed a new ban on Kenyan workers, stating recent changes by Kuwaiti authorities do not constitute fresh recruitment restrictions for Kenyans.
- Protesters call on Kenyan government to halt femicide crisis
Protesters in Kenya are demanding the government address a femicide crisis by providing a 40-day deadline to intervene in gender-based violence. Advocacy groups have called for urgent action to halt the escalating issue.
- Kenyan court orders suspension of US Ebola quarantine facility
A Kenyan court has ordered the suspension of a U.S. plan to establish a quarantine facility for Americans exposed to the Ebola virus in Kenya. The decision follows public backlash and accusations against the Kenyan government for allegedly exploiting the situation.
- Kenya transport strike paused after deadly protests
A transport strike in Kenya has been paused after deadly protests over fuel price hikes, resulting in several deaths and mass arrests. The strike was halted by transport operators. The pause comes after a violent crackdown on protesters.
- Four reported killed, 30 injured, in Kenyan fuel price protests
Four people were reported killed and 30 injured in protests against fuel price hikes in Kenya. The nationwide protests disrupted cities across the country. The unrest was triggered by recent fuel price increases.
- Protests over fuel price hikes turn deadly in Kenya
Protests in Kenya have turned deadly due to fuel price hikes, with several people killed in the violence. Transport workers blocked roads, leading to the violent clashes. The protests highlight the growing discontent among Kenyans over rising fuel costs.
- Strike over high fuel prices paralyses transport in Kenya
A strike in Kenya has paralyzed transport due to high fuel prices, leaving key roads empty and prompting some schools to ask students to stay home. The situation is causing disruptions in the country. Key services are affected by the strike.