Boniface Mwangi, Hanifa Adan and Hussein Khalid awarded Human Rights Defenders of the year
Activists Boniface Mwangi, Hanifa Adan, and Hussein Khalid have jointly been recognized as Human Rights Defenders of the Year at the prestigious 2024 Human Rights Awards, hosted by the Danish Embassy in Nairobi. The trio was celebrated for their brave efforts during the Gen Z-led protests against Kenya’s Finance Bill 2024 and broader anti-government demonstrations. […]
Boniface Mwangi to host concerts in Naivasha, Nakuru to honour those killed during protests
Activist Boniface Mwangi is set to host two concerts in Naivasha and Nakuru to honour Kenyans who lost their lives during the anti-government protests. Taking to his official X account on the night of Saturday, July 20, 2024, the activist revealed that the concerts dubbed Shujaaz Memorial Concert will be happening in Naivasha on Sunday, […]
Boniface Mwangi says Mombasa has denied Gen Zs venue for concert
Activist Boniface Mwangi has said the Gen Zs have been denied access to a venue in Mombasa County where the youth had planned to carry out an event to celebrate protestors killed during the anti-government demos. In a statement on X, the activist said that the County had hinted at providing the venue following an […]
Activist Boniface Mwangi seeks legal aid amidst new wave of abductions ahead of protest
Activist Boniface Mwangi has found himself at the forefront of a troubling situation as a new wave of abductions has shaken the online community. Sharing on his X account on the morning of June 25, 2024, Mwangi highlighted a new list of content creators who were abducted in the wee hours ahead of the mega […]
Former CJ Mutunga asks lawyers to provide legal support to Boniface Mwangi
Former Chief Justice Willy Mutunga in a compelling call to action, has reached out to Kenyan lawyers, requesting them to provide much-needed legal support to activist Boniface Mwangi. Sharing through his X account on June 21, 2024, Mutunga said that Boniface had been threatened and was being traced by police officers. As a result of […]
‘Just survived possible kidnapping, going to be offline’ – Boniface Mwangi says moments after issuing protests schedule
Activist Boniface Mwangi is fearing for his life, moments after he issued a 7-day schedule of the Anti-Finance Bill 2024 demonstrations. Mwangi on Friday, June 21, 2024, announced that he had survived a possible kidnapping attempt. Through his official X account, the vocal activist said people he suspected to have been detectives from the Directorate […]
Boniface Mwangi issues 7-day demonstration schedule after police gunned down protester
Activist Boniface Mwangi has issued a seven-day demonstration schedule after Rex Masai, a youthful protester, was shot dead by a police officer in the streets of Nairobi on Thursday, June 20, 2024. Mwangi in a statement through his official social media accounts on Friday, June 21, 2024, said despite holding peaceful protests, police had responded […]