Topic: Journalist

Nairobi on lockdown: A journalist's tense journey through police barricades during Saba Saba

By Manuel Ntoyai   2025-07-12 16:47:29

A journalist recounts his harrowing and costly morning journey through a militarised Nairobi, facing roadblocks, cold officers, and a city on lockdown.

The long one-hour ride from Roysambu to CBD on Saba Saba day; a journalist's account

By Manuel Ntoyai   2025-07-08 20:43:36

Whenever I leave my humble abode in Roysambu, I spend only 30 minutes getting to Nairobi's Central Business District, a journalist encounter.

Three journalists attacked while covering protests

By Amos Kiarie   2025-07-07 22:24:00

Three journalists were attacked by a violent mob while covering the Saba Saba demonstrations.

Somali journalist wins global award as crackdown on media intensifies

By David Njaaga   2025-07-05 15:48:21

A Somali journalist forced into exile after exposing corruption has won a prestigious global anti-corruption award as Somalia continues to target journalists and media groups.

Violent attacks against journalists highlight shrinking press freedom

By Biketi Kikechi   2025-06-30 17:10:04

President William Ruto’s administration is once again under scrutiny for undermining press freedom, following the shutdown of several television stations last week.

CNN journalist Larry Madowo, BBC's Ian Wafula defend Gen Z protestors against brutal police officers

By Tania Omusale   2025-06-26 15:18:20

Larry Madowo and Ian Wafula stepped in to protect protesters from police violence during the Gen Z-led demonstrations in Nairobi.