DAY BREAK | Gen Z revolt, a rogue regime, media blackout and anniversary of chaos and deaths

26 Jun 2025 - Some 26 Nyandarua County government vehicles were torched during Wednesday’s demonstrations to mark the first anniversary of last year’s anti-Finance Bill protests.

26 Jun 2025 - Iran's intelligence services have arrested 26 people, accusing them of collaborating with Israel, state media Fars news agency reported, days after a ceasefire between the two countries was announced.

26 Jun 2025 - Sixteen people died during nationwide anti-government protests in Kenya on Wednesday, most of them killed by police, the head of Amnesty Kenya said, a year after deadly demonstrations against a tax bill culminated in the storming of parliament.

26 Jun 2025 - Ecuador's president announced Wednesday that the country's most-wanted fugitive, Los Choneros gang leader "Fito," had been recaptured over a year after his escape from prison triggered a wave of violence.

26 Jun 2025 - The communications authority of Kenya has defied court orders barring the action.

26 Jun 2025 - Prime Cabinet Secretary and Cabinet Secretary for Foreign and Diaspora Affairs, Musalia Mudavadi, hosted and bid farewell to the United States Chargé d’Affaires, Marc Dillard, as he concludes his diplomatic mission in Kenya. During their meeting,…

26 Jun 2025 - Lusaka challenged public officials to internalise and uphold Chapter Six of the constitution in their daily operations.

26 Jun 2025 - The judge also warned that any disobedience of the court’s directive would result in penal consequences. Parties named in the suit—including the CA—have three days to respond, with further directions set for July 2.

26 Jun 2025 - Kenya Power confirmed that Fred Wamale Wanyonyi, an employee of Hatari Security, was shot at around 4:30pm while on duty at the Kolobot Road entrance of the utility’s main offices.

26 Jun 2025 - Eleven people are said to have lost their lives in the protests, with many others injured.