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… Prosecutions (ODPP) has vowed to prosecute perpetrators of online sexual harassment on digital platforms. The ODPP said this in a … 2025, shared across social media platforms. It said online sexual harassment is not only harmful but also … has insisted that it will ensure that perpetrators of the online sexual offences will face legal action. …

… sought to expand the government's powers in dealing with online crimes. The Act introduced a raft of stringent … cybercrimes. It broadened the definition of cyber harassment, introducing up to Ksh20 million in penalties. …

… The government was reportedly running a coordinated online campaign to intimidate, track and silence thousands of … to fighting fire with fire by launching a parallel online campaign as well, using social media as a 'tool of … freedom of expression and assembly.  Subsequently, online harassment became a precursor to mayhem in the real world, …

… the worker and the Chinese national had made peace, but online users read malice in the reconciliation. The union …

… and hit him with it. This escalation sparked outrage online, with several people calling for legal action to be …

… Authority of Kenya (CA) to probe allegations of cyber harassment against her by a section of Kenyans. This is after … as an African Union observer. While describing the fake online quote as cyber harassment, she urged the DCI, CA and … statements using my name and image have been circulating online to mislead the public and distort my role as an AU …

… has been in police custody since April. As such, Kenyans online have been mobilising for a mega protest in Tanzania on …

… and more about  political control and monitoring of online spaces.  This is particularly after several provisions … stifle dissent, investigative journalism, and legitimate online expression. Further, under the new law, computer … to digital rights. For example, the penalty for cyber harassment, which is defined as communication that an …

… Over the last week, Kenyans online have been talking about a slew of bills signed into … 2024, broadens the legal definitions of phishing, cyber harassment, and identity theft to include new and emerging … to commit suicide.  To extend the protection of Kenyans online, it states that anyone who communicates with an …

… and more about political control and monitoring of online spaces.  This is particularly after several provisions … to stifle dissent, investigative journalism and legitimate online expression. Also, the definitions used in the law, … on digital rights. For example, the penalty for cyber harassment, which is defined as communication that an …

… engagement as timely and necessary, given the intensity of online attacks witnessed in recent months. According to CJ … a worrying trend of increased cyberbullying, targeted harassment, and orchestrated online campaigns against judges and judicial officers,” Koome …

… with other creatives and document the celebrations for her online platforms.  During the festivities, she was approached … that her ministry did not condone any act of violence, harassment or assault on women and girls. Stating that it was …

… that her ministry did not condone any act of violence, harassment or assault on women and girls. Stating that it was … Reportedly, the man had accused Bella of soiling her name online by sharing a story about an alleged child he had born … had been damaged. "You said that I have soiled your name online, but did you report me? You should have reported me if …

… allegedly abducted in Tanzania.  Mwagodi, known for his online activism, was seized by unknown individuals on … investigation.  It urged the government to stop the harassment of activists and uphold international human rights …

… accommodation, meals, and tablets to help her during online research and studies. "Her courage moved me. And … accommodation, meals, and even a tablet to support her online research and studies," Mosiria said. He added that the … the streets for her daily struggle, filled with fear and harassment. "Men, including male street dwellers and even …

… of the June 25 protests on his X account.   Footage shared online captured close to ten individuals, believed to be DCI …

… Citizens resorted to sharing the numbers of politicians online, seemingly a breach of Data Protection laws, and … some lamented over the ‘greetings,’ complaining of harassment contrary to the law and calling upon the …

… members, Kinyagia, a 31-year-old IT expert and outspoken online commentator, disappeared under suspicious …

… her to temporarily switch devices. She claimed that the harassment began after her phone number was leaked by unknown … the beleaguered lawmaker to address some of the relentless online attackers. To mitigate the attacks, Msambatavangu … I will answer you on a live session,” she added. The online attack comes on the back of harsh criticism by …

… to apprehend the legislator. Videos that circulated online, taken by Salasya's supporters, showed armed men, some … threaten me into submission. No amount of intimidation, harassment, or attempted abduction will stop me from speaking …

… that the courts had barred the DCI from further arrest or harassment of the four filmmakers who have attracted … that our client should not be subjected to any form of harassment or arrest. We have summons for 21st May 2025 at … Mutiso stated.   A search warrant that later surfaced online revealed that police were looking for evidence …

… yesterday, drew mixed reactions from Kenyans, with most online users demanding immediate action against the officer. … 1 in 3 Kenyans having experienced either police abuse or harassment. The most recent incident of alleged police …

… journalists are facing several challenges , including harassment and intimidation, despite Constitutional protection of their rights. The harassment and intimidation often come in various forms, … physical attacks, particularly by rogue police officers, online threats, and legal action. For instance, on April 10, …

… teargassing them. The videos and images shared online showed several reporters scampering for safety as a … action against the officers involved. “Such continued harassment is a dangerous trend and poses a serious threat to …

… of rising disinformation, social media manipulation, and online abuse, all social media organizations operating in the … ''The increasing misuse of social media, including harassment, hate speech and incitement to violence, … to take stronger action against criminal activities online,'' it added. The decision is set to affect other …

… in a fresh initiative to curb rampant corruption and harassment of businesses. According to Sakaja, all county … to explain, “Everyone must have a badge, and you check it online, and it brings up your photo. You know, yes, this is a … they have come to look at this and that.” The problem of harassment and extortion by county officials, particularly …

… current crisis facing most drivers. The Bill, dubbed the Online Drivers Amendment Bill, seeks to amend the Act that … so that we can start drafting an amendment Bill dubbed the Online Drivers Amendment Bill to amend the NTSA Act,” Babu …

… in the heinous act. “Following a video circulating online, depicting a KFS Forest Ranger harassing a suspect in … went ahead to urge Kenyans to report any such incidents of harassment, corruption and forest crimes to the nearest … to address the complaints lodged by residents over harassment by rangers. Speaking at a rally in Kilifi County …

… that needs a solution. Most of my supporters cheer me online but when I am in trouble they never show up. I need a … charges, seemingly confirmed by how fast the first cyber harassment charge was thrown out with the main plaintiff, …