Tag: Kenya
Uganda, Kenya and Ghana corner sexual minorities – what do Kenyan students think about homosexuality?
Homosexual acts are already criminalized in about 30 African countries. Especially in the Christian zone of the central part of the continent, the attitude towards homosexuality has been very negative…
Meta, Facebook’s parent company, tries again to evade justice in Kenya
Meta is being sued by dozens of former content moderators employed by Sama, a Facebook subcontractor. They accuse the two companies of “wrongful dismissal” and “anti-union” maneuvers. But Facebook claims…
“For us, it’s a step, a springboard”
Called “Taifa-1” (Nation-1, in Swahili), the first Kenyan observation satellite is due to take off on Tuesday, April 11 from the American base in Vandenberg, California, aboard a Falcon 9…
Third protest in ten days by supporters of Raila Odinga in Kenya
The opponent has called for marches twice a week against inflation and against the power he continues to accuse of having ” stolen the presidential election. Overall, however, the day…
opposition wants to continue inflation protests despite ban
In Kenya, the protest continues. After the demonstration on Monday March 20, the opponent Raila Odinga called for a new rally on Monday March 27 against the high cost of…
“We are enough”, the exhibition of contemporary African art that awakens consciences
We are enough (“We are enough”), at the 193 Galerie and the Galerie Carole Kvasnevski in Paris, is a collective exhibition of contemporary African art. Eleven artists, Senegalese, Ivorians, South…
The police broke up the large demonstration in Kenya, EPN’s film crew was also involved in the tear gas
NAIROBI We approach the center of Nairobi in two motorcycle taxis around noon. At the border of the Central Business District, stern-looking policemen direct the traffic away from the center,…
Rising tensions between Ruto and Odinga, as opposition protest approaches
Tension is mounting on the Kenyan political scene. The main opponent called for a large demonstration on Monday to protest against the cost of living and – still – to…
In the streets of Nairobi, a mural to raise awareness about the war in Ukraine
In Nairobi, a street-art project to strengthen cooperation between Kenyan and Ukrainian artists and raise awareness of the conflict in Ukraine. It is the Ukrainian institute, a public cultural initiative,…
opponent Odinga launches protest campaign against President Ruto
Raila Odinga begins a protest movement against the Kenyan government. The unsuccessful presidential candidate of August 2022 issued a 14-day ultimatum to the government of William Ruto. The opponent demanded…