‘There is nothing more restless than men in power’ -Dinaw Mengestu, All Our Names

Ironic to see the Kenyan govt urging protestors to “be responsible” days after an innocent vendor was killed by a police officer during protests last week + ahead of tomorrow’s demonstrations- which are partly being held in memory of those killed by the state.

WHO says attack on Sudanese hospital killed more than 40 civilians Head of WHO condemned attack on a hospital in Sudan that he said had killed more than 40 ppl, as the country’s civil war, which has caused the world’s largest humanitarian crisis, rages on theguardian.com/world/2025/jun…

Kenyans protesting tomorrow- below are some pages on Instagram providing info on staying safe, knowing your rights, protecting yourself digitally etc (worth sharing/saving) instagram.com/p/DLR3TFtM_vz/… instagram.com/p/DLR4dClM2D0/…

Sharing for no reason: teargas fashion tips: Cover mouth & nose with mask/scarf. Cover as much of your body as u can. Sunglasses/swim goggles=useful. If u encounter teargas-cold water on face ASAP, when home leave the clothes you were wearing out for 48hrs & wash separately.

Kenyans have taken to the streets today as they mark the one year anniversary of anti-govt protests - and continue to demand justice- this in memory of all those killed by the state during the demonstrations

Kenya police once again tear-gassing peaceful protestors who are exercising their constitutional right to protest.

Friends in #Kenya, you can use this web app from NetBlocks to help check the status of your internet access and platform restrictions #June25th api.webprobe.org

Letter circulating from the Communications Authority of Kenya ordering media houses to cease broadcast of today’s nationwide protests. (If memory serves me right last year high court ruling stated that broadcasting code prescribed by the CA is unconstitutional…?)

If you’re following protests in Kenya - there are tonnes of updates and footage being shared on social media by citizens on the ground- I do highly recommend giving Africa Uncensored a follow - they are providing important coverage.

Over the last few weeks Kenyans have been speaking out against police brutality- to get an idea of what they are dealing with, see this clip of police officers in Kenya harassing two protestors who were sat down during today’s June 25th Anniversary demos.

Kenyan police cornered peaceful protesters in a blocked alley, beat them up, then teargassed them. "Larry ukienda tutauliwa," one of them said. "If you leave, we'll get killed." Police brutality during protests against police brutality

Kenya National Commission on Human Rights say based on reports they have received reports that- 8 people were killed during today’s demonstrations. 400 casualties incl demonstrators, journalists & police.

I often think about this quote by Ugandan lawyer David F.K. Mpanga “We shall never see the Uganda we want until we develop a central nervous system that enables us to feel each other's pain” Replace Uganda with your country of choice.

Good Afternoon KIPCHUMBA MURKOMEN, E.G.H Foreign journalist here with a question: Just wondering which part of your statement addresses the behaviour of police as featured in these clips: x.com/ian_wafula/sta… x.com/larrymadowo/st… x.com/afuncensored/s…

United Nations say as a result of the war in Sudan, more than 12 million people are at risk of gender-based violence, with frontline responders and survivors reporting alarming rates of rape, abuse, coercion and child marriage.

Soldiers in Togo used tear gas and batons on Thursday to disperse hundreds of protesters who blocked main roads in the capital to call for the resignation of longtime leader Faure Gnassingbe reuters.com/world/africa/t…

Reactions & initial impressions of the peace deal inked by Foreign Affairs Ministers from #Rwanda and the #DRC around 1730 GMT with Jagruti Dave in Washington DC & Chris Ocamringa in #Kinshasa.

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Ugandan President Yoweri Museveni has announced his intention to run for a 7th term. Earlier today Mr Museveni arrived at the National Resistance Movement party HQ to collect his nomination forms. (Image- NRM party)