The government has been asked to compensate the families of the security officers who lost their lives during the PEV. The Truth Justice and Reconciliation commission heard of how the widows have been suffering with no help. One of the victims Caroline Koga narrated h

A man who lost his family of nine during the post-election violence in Naivasha has accused former MP Jayne Kihara of playing a role in the chaos. Mr Bernard Orinda Ndege, 54, said Ms Kihara told a rally near the Naivasha District Hospital that some communities had to

The military operation to flush out members of the Sabaot Land Defence Force (SLDF) in Mt Elgon came under scrutiny as the Truth, Justice and Reconciliation Commission (TJRC) wound up its sessions in Bungoma County, Wednesday. Majority of the victims who appeared before the commission called for

The Truth, Justice and Reconciliation Commission (TJRC) may summon senior military and police officers over security operations in Mt Elgon. The officers will be expected to explain their role in the Operation Okoa Maisha, which dismantled the rag-tag Sabaot Land Defe

Prime Minister Raila Odinga was involved in the failed 1982 coup to overthrow former president Daniel arap Moi’s government, the Truth Justice and Reconciliation Commission heard on Sunday. Retired Kenya Air Force officer Maxwell Kivihya told the TJRC sitting in

When the Truth Justice and Reconciliation commission was created, expectations of many Kenyans were high that those who suffered under past regimes would finally get justice. But the commission has had challenges ranging from the Anti-Bethwel Kiplagat crusade and thre

Emotions ran high as victims of a rebel militia and military operation in Mt Elgon District recounted their ordeal to the truth team. Those attending the hearings were moved to tears when the victims narrated how the SLDF tortured and killed their family and friends.

The family of the former Nairobi University Student leader Tito Adungosi Oloo moved the TJRC to tears as they narrated their trauma following his killing. The student leader was arrested and tortured to death for his involvement with the aborted 1982 coup attempt. The