Jefferson Kahinju

1 month ago | yahoo.com | Jefferson Kahinju |Aaron Ross |Monicah Mwangi

By Jefferson Kahinju, Aaron Ross and Monicah MwangiNANDI HILLS, Kenya (Reuters) - A dispute between a British-owned tea plantation and a local community in western Kenya has come to the boil in what could be a sign of turbulent times ahead for tea producers facing a growing backlash over colonial-era injustices.

Jul 20, 2023 | zawya.com | Aaron Ross |George Obulutsa |Humphrey Malalo |Thomas Mukoya |Monicah Mwangi |Anne Mawathe | +1 more

NAIROBI - Kenya's opposition supporters were out in the streets protesting for a second day on Thursday against the high cost of living and tax hikes, after police clashed with demonstrators and arrested at least 300 people on Wednesday. The Wednesday-to-Friday demonstrations are the third round of protests that the opposition has called this month. Several people were reported shot, some possibly fatally, on Wednesday, and several senior opposition leaders were arrested.