Andrew Wasike

1 week ago | aa.com.tr | Andrew Wasike

NAIROBI, KenyaA Kenyan police officer has been arrested over the shooting of an unarmed face mask vendor Tuesday during violent protests in Nairobi, the National Police Service (NPS) confirmed. The incident, which occurred during demonstrations over the death of blogger Albert Ojwang in police custody, sparked outrage after a masked police officer was captured on multiple videos shooting the vendor at close range, striking him in the face.

1 week ago | aa.com.tr | Andrew Wasike

NAIROBI, Kenya A protest over the death of a Kenyan teacher and X influencer, Albert Ojwang, in police custody took an ugly turn on Tuesday, when one of the protesters was cornered by two police officers and shot dead in Nairobi. The deceased, whose identity has not been released by authorities, was seen having a heated argument with two uniformed officers near Moi Avenue when one of them, wearing a mask, drew his weapon and fired a single shot to the head.

2 weeks ago | aa.com.tr | Andrew Wasike

AA/Nairobi/Andrew WasikDes centaines de manifestants ont défilé jeudi dans les rues de Nairobi, la capitale du Kenya, pour exiger la démission du sous-inspecteur général Eliud Lagat, après la mort d'Albert Ojwang, enseignant populaire, blogueur et influenceur sur X, alors qu’il était en garde à vue. Brandissant des drapeaux kenyans et des pancartes, les manifestants ont bloqué les principales artères du centre-ville, paralysant la circulation et forçant de nombreux commerces à fermer.

2 weeks ago | dw.com | Andrew Wasike

10/06/202510 de junho de 2025Novo plano de emprego para a juventude anunciado pelo Presidente do Quénia, William Ruto, promete empregos a 800 mil jovens. Entre tensões económicas e promessas não cumpridas no passado, muitos não ficaram convencidos. https://p.dw.com/p/4vfwvO Presidente do Quénia, William Ruto, anunciou na semana passada um ambicioso programa para combater o desemprego jovem no país.

3 weeks ago | qoshe.com | Andrew Wasike

Kenyan President William Ruto announced an ambitious initiative to tackle Kenya's youth unemployment issue earlier this week. The program, dubbed the National Youth Opportunities Towards Advancement (NYOTA), which aims to target over 800,000 young Kenyans, has sparked skepticism among Generation Z — the term generally used to describe people born during the late 1990s and early 2000s.