Despite hiring the British firm G4S in 2024 to improve human rights standards, three men have allegedly died in incidents linked to security guards over the past year. A local senator is demanding an independent investigation to clarify the events and protect human rights at the plantation.
Kenya's Health Minister ordered the immediate suspension of a US-led Ebola quarantine center in Nanyuki after being held in contempt of court. Three protesters died during demonstrations against the facility, which locals feared would expose the country to the deadly virus. Kenya has zero Ebola cases, while the outbreak in neighboring DRC continues to spread.
An autobiographical production in Nairobi tells the real-life story of a woman who survived domestic abuse. The revival coincides with growing public outrage against femicide and violence against women in the East African nation, where authorities have yet to implement recommendations from an official report.
Alfredo S. Quiroga
