Sep 18, 2023 | Civic Space Monitor
Internal Security and National Administration Principal Secretary Dr. Raymond Omollo on 8th September 2023 issued a statement stating that the government has ordered all Non-Governmental Organisations and Public Benefit Organisations registered in Kenya to align with...
Sep 18, 2023 | Civic Space Monitor
On 29th August 2023, President Ruto while on a public forum in Vihiga uttered a controversial statement directed towards alleged corrupt State officials and businessmen in the sugar industry. He warned that if the tycoons did not stop frustrating the...
Sep 18, 2023 | Civic Space Monitor
On 9th September 2023at around 2am, George Otieno was arrested at Rumuruti town by two police officers, one PC Ndege and another. He was taken to Rumuruti Police Station where the police allegedly beat him up and caused internal bleeding in his head. He was later...
Sep 18, 2023 | Civic Space Monitor
Climate activists took to the streets of Nairobi to protest against the Africa Climate Summit which kicked off on 4th September 2023 in Nairobi. The activists termed the summit as to have a deeply compromised agenda that only focussed on rich countries’...
Aug 14, 2023 | Civic Space Monitor
On 19th July 2023, Azimio La Umoja Alliance held national demos that ran across the country. In Mtwapa, the Kilifi South MP, Chonga was arrested along with other local politicians for allegedly taking part in what the police termed as an ‘illegal protest’....
Aug 14, 2023 | Civic Space Monitor
A group of environmentalists in Nanyuki were protesting against the pollution of the Nanyuki River. A hotel investor is allegedly draining raw sewer into the Nanyuki River. The river being a source of water to many residents, its pollution will cause waterborne...