A Kenyan blogger who died in police custody was hit on the head and his death was likely to have been caused by assault, a post-mortem has revealed.

A protester holds a banner and shouts at a Kenyan police officer during a demonstration over the death of Kenyan blogger Albert Ojwang, who died in police custody. June 12 2025 NAIROBI, Kenya ...

By Nimi Princewill, CNN (CNN) — Outrage over the death of a Kenyan blogger in police custody sparked protests in the capital Nairobi this week after doctors refuted a police claim that the ...

James Mukhwana, a Kenyan police officer, appears in court in Nairobi, Kenya, Friday, June 13, 2025, after being arrested in connection with the death of blogger Albert Ojwang while in police custody.

NAIROBI, Kenya —Protests erupted across Kenya Thursday over the death of 31-year-old blogger Albert Ojwang, who died in police custody under suspicious circumstances.

Kenyan President William Ruto said Wednesday that he’d received the news of Ojwang’s death “with utter shock and dismay.” “This tragic occurrence, at the hands of the police, is ...

Kenya's deputy police chief stepped aside on Monday as investigations into the death of a blogger while in custody continue. The death of Albert Ojwang, who was accused of defaming Deputy ...