20 h. ago Shot mask vendor Boniface Kariuki alive but in critical condition, Father confirms

NAIROBI, Kenya, June 18, 2025— Jonah Kariuki Nyambura, the father of 22-year-old Boniface Mwangi Kariuki, a face mask vendor who was shot in the head during Tuesday’s protests in Nairobi, has confirmed that his son is alive but in critical condition at the Kenyatta National Hospital (KNH) Intensive Care Unit. Boniface was among those caught […] The post Shot mask vendor Boniface Kariuki alive but in critical condition, Father confirms appeared first on The DailyMail- Kenya.

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21 h. ago Nairobi demonstration over Albert Ojwang's death sees Kenyan vendor Boniface Kariuki shot

Nairobi demonstration over Albert Ojwang's death sees Kenyan vendor Boniface Kariuki shot  BBCKenyan police shoot bystander at close range during latest protests  Al JazeeraPhotos capture shooting of a man by a Kenyan police officer during protests against police brutality  AP News

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21 h. ago Kenyan police shoot bystander at close range during latest protests

Kenyan police shoot bystander at close range during latest protests  Al JazeeraPolice officer arrested over shooting of civilian during Kenya protest  ReutersNairobi demonstration over Albert Ojwang's death sees Kenyan vendor Boniface Kariuki shot  BBC

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27 h. ago Nairobi Hawker Shot During Protests Undergoes Emergency Surgery

A Nairobi mask vendor, critically injured during Tuesday’s protests, is currently undergoing emergency neurosurgical intervention. Health authorities have confirmed that an Intensive Care Unit (ICU) bed has been prepared, anticipating the need for specialized post-operative care. The vendor – later identified as Boniface Kariuki – was shot point-blank by an anti-riot officer, triggering calls for his arrest and prosecution. He was initially presumed not to have made it, but Dr. Patrick Amoth, Director General for Health, confirmed on Tuesday that the patient is in the operating theatre with a dedicated neurosurgical team. “As we speak, the patient is in theatre The post Nairobi Hawker Shot During Protests Undergoes Emergency Surgery appeared first on Nairobi Wire.

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64 h. ago Eliud Lagat steps aside amid uproar over death of Kenyan blogger Albert Ojwang in detention

Eliud Lagat steps aside amid uproar over death of Kenyan blogger Albert Ojwang in detention  BBCKenya hit by protests sparked by teacher’s death in police cell  CNNKenya’s deputy police chief steps aside as blogger’s death investigated  AP NewsKenya police officer arrested over blogger’s death in custody  Al JazeeraKenyan police officer appears in court amid outrage over teacher’s death in custody  The GuardianProtests erupt in Kenya's capital over blogger's death in police custody  NPRKenya Police Boss Steps Down to Allow Murder Probe Amid Protests  Bloomberg.comKenya deputy police chief resigns after blogger's death  DWKenyan blogger's wife seeks answers after his death in police custody  Reuters

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68 h. ago (WATCH) Tears of a widow: Albert Ojwang’s wife cries for justice over police killing

The wife of deceased Kenyan blogger Albert Ojwang has called for justice for his death while in police custody. “I blame the police because they were supposed to protect him and Albert was in their hands,” Ojwang’s wife said. “If you are in police custody, this [is] somewhere you are supposed to be protected and […] The post (WATCH) Tears of a widow: Albert Ojwang’s wife cries for justice over police killing appeared first on The DailyMail- Kenya.

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5 d. ago Albert Ojwang's death: Senior Kenyan policeman Samson Talam arrested over blogger's killing

Albert Ojwang's death: Senior Kenyan policeman Samson Talam arrested over blogger's killing  BBC

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8 d. ago Albert Ojwang: Postmortem reveals Kenyan teacher hit to death

Albert Ojwang: Postmortem reveals Kenyan teacher hit to death  TRT Global

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9 d. ago Albert Ojwang: Death of Kenyan blogger in police custody sparks renewed activism

Albert Ojwang: Death of Kenyan blogger in police custody sparks renewed activism  TRT Global

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9 d. ago Albert Ojwang death in detention: Kenyan activists protest for Nairobi ova di death of Ojwang wey die for custody

Albert Ojwang death in detention: Kenyan activists protest for Nairobi ova di death of Ojwang wey die for custody  BBC

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9 d. ago Albert Ojwang death in detention: Kenyan activists protest for Nairobi over death of blogger

Albert Ojwang death in detention: Kenyan activists protest for Nairobi over death of blogger  BBC

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9 d. ago Albert Ojwang autopsy report: Pathologist report contradict police claim about death of Kenyan blogger

Albert Ojwang autopsy report: Pathologist report contradict police claim about death of Kenyan blogger  BBC

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9 d. ago Albert Ojwang's death in detention: Kenyan activists protest in Nairobi

Albert Ojwang's death in detention: Kenyan activists protest in Nairobi  BBC

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