On June 25th, Nairobi residents woke up to razor wire around Parliament and riot police guarding key routes. Once open to ...

Civic freedoms across Africa are shrinking, with journalists and activists facing detention and repression, says a Civicus report.

Africa’s cities are no longer passive recipients of political decisions; they are the crucibles of civic anger, spatial ...

A far-left University of Chicago professor has been arrested and charged with violent felonies following riots at an ICE facility in the city, law enforcement has said. Eman Abdelhadi, an associate ...

Riot Platforms (RIOT) picked up back-to-back upgrades from Wall Street on Friday, with JPMorgan and Citigroup both raising their outlooks on the bitcoin miner amid changing industry economics and a ...

The Gambia put in a superb counter-attacking performance to defeat Kenya 3-1 in a 2026 FIFA World Cup Qualifier played at the Moi International Sports Centre in Nairobi on Friday afternoon. The ...

Riot Platforms stock (NASDAQ RIOT), a Bitcoin mining firm, is presently priced at about $13 per share, indicating a recent drop of 11% within the last month. This decline is closely aligned with the 3 ...

DCP supporters waiting for the arrival of their party leader Rigathi Gachagua at Jomo Kenyatta International Airport, Nairobi on August 21, 2025. [Collins Oduor, Standard] Supporters of former Deputy ...

The Watts Riots began on Aug. 11, 1965 and ended on Aug. 16, 1965 — and that day Gov. Edmund G. “Pat” Brown declared the riots were over. Here is a sampling of moments about the Watts Riots, or what ...

John Drury received funding from the Economic and Social Research Council (reference ES/N01068X/1). Some of the work described here was funded by the Behavioural Research UK Leadership Hub, which is ...