Sources: IOL
Ugandan president Yoweri Museveni confirms that two Kenyan activists were detained after attending an opposition rally and accuses them of working with rival political groups; both men are released to Kenyan authorities following diplomatic discussions. 2025-11-8
Police fire tear gas and water cannons at anti-government protestors as demonstrations continue in cities across Kenya, calling for the removal of President William Ruto. 2024-07-16
At least two protesters are shot by police, 14 more are hospitalized, and at least 300 are arrested during protests in Kenya. 2023-07-19
Five people are killed, some by decapitation, by al-Shabaab jihadists across two villages in Lamu County, Kenya. [https:--english.alarabiya.net-News-world-2023-06-25-Al-Shabaab-extremists-kill-five-civilians-in-Kenya-some-by-beheading-Police-source (AFP via Al Arabiya)]Terrorism in Kenya2023-06-25
Three al-Shabaab members escape from a maximum security prison in Kenya, including one of the perpetrators of the 2015 Garissa attack, in which 148 people were killed. 2021-11-15
Kenya receives a shipment of 358,200 doses of the Oxford–AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccine donated by Canada as part of the COVAX initiative. 2021-09-2
Kenyan President Uhuru Kenyatta lifts the lockdown imposed in Nairobi and surrounding counties, allowing bars, restaurants, schools, and religious services to reopen and revising the evening curfew to 10:00 p.m. 2021-05-1
Five Kenyan police officers are killed when Al-Shabaab militants ambush their convoy near El Wak, Kenya. 2016-06-21
Three suspected ivory poachers are shot dead by rangers in Kenya in separate incidents. 2010-11-1
Kenyan MPs vote to increase their salaries by 18%, making them among the best-paid lawmakers in the world. 2010-07-1