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Annah Wekesa

Nairobi

News Correspondent at The Kenya Times

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  • One Year Scorecard on Kenya’s 2024 Uprising

    4 days ago | thekenyatimes.com | Annah Wekesa

    The year 2024 marked a turning point in Kenya’s civic landscape, after an unprecedented wave of youth-led protests driven by Gen Z rage and fueled by proposals in the Finance Bill 2024. For the first time in recent history, civic anger burst out of online spaces and into the streets as young and frustrated Kenyans came out to protest against the perceived punitive tax proposals.

  • European Embassies Issue Warning to Govt and Kenya Police Ahead of Gen Z Protests

    4 days ago | thekenyatimes.com | Annah Wekesa

    European embassies have issued a joint statement addressing the Kenyan government and law enforcement agencies, urging them to respect human rights and uphold the constitutional right to peaceful assembly ahead of planned Gen Z-led protests on Wednesday June 25. In a statement issued on Tuesday June 24, the diplomatic missions expressed concern over recent reports of police brutality and called for restraint in handling demonstrators.

  • Nyandarua Man Allegedly Hangs Himself

    4 days ago | thekenyatimes.com | Annah Wekesa

    A man held in police custody at Turash Police Station in Nyandarua County has allegedly died by suicide, according to County Commissioner Jaldesa. Preliminary reports indicate that the man took his own life using his shirt, which he allegedly tied to a padlock on the inside of his cell door. A police report identified the deceased as 44-year-old Ruigi Ndubi, who had been arrested for allegedly obstructing police officers in the course of their duties.

  • CBK Invites Kenyans to Invest in Ksh50 Treasury Bonds

    4 days ago | thekenyatimes.com | Annah Wekesa

    The Central Bank of Kenya (CBK) has announced a tap sale of Treasury bonds worth Ksh50 billion, inviting interested investors to participate. The bond sale invites individual and institutional investors to participate, with a minimum investment requirement of just Ksh 50,000. “Central Bank of Kenya, acting in its capacity as fiscal agent for the Republic of Kenya, invites bids for the above bonds whose terms and conditions are as follows,” read the statement in part.

  • DPP Approves Murder Charges Against OCS Talaam in Death of Albert Ojwang

    5 days ago | thekenyatimes.com | Annah Wekesa

    The Director of Public Prosecutions (DPP), Renson Ingonga, has approved murder charges against Central Police Station OCS Samson Talaam and five others in connection with the death of blogger and teacher Albert Ojwang. On 10th June 2025, the Director of Public Prosecutions (DPP) directed the Independent Policing Oversight Authority (IPOA) to investigate the circumstances surrounding the death of Albert Omondi Ojwang.

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Annesa @wekesa_annah
13 Jun 25

Albert Ojwang: Technician who tampered with CCTV at Central Police Station arrested; admits he was paid Ksh3,000 to delete footage. https://t.co/sj4VaXd2L3

Annesa
Annesa @wekesa_annah
12 Jun 25

RT @FerdyOmondi: This video has the potential to be a massive online and offline campaign. Congratulations Kenya Police, you have reawake…

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Annesa @wekesa_annah
1 May 25

RT @DrBKhalwale: https://t.co/YeHxFMzBYu