Brian Odhiambo

Brian Odhiambo

activist Kenya

Brian Odhiambo is a member of the fisher folk community in Kenya who has been missing since January 18, 2025, after being taken into custody by Kenya Wildlife Service (KWS) officers. His disappearance has raised serious concerns regarding possible state involvement, prompting his family and human rights activists to seek a formal inquest into the circumstances surrounding his case.

Born on Jan 18, 1994 (31 years old)

Global Media Ratings
Dominance
0.00%
Persistence
2 wks
Reach
195,177
Power
385$
Sentiment
5.80
Countries Mentioned
Country Mentions Sentiment Dominance + Persistence x Population = Reach x GDP (millions) = Power
Kenya 5 5.80 0.30% +20% 53,771,296 195,177 $106,000 385$
Totals 5 53,771,296 195,177 $106,000 385$
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Recent Mentions

Kenya Kenya: Brian Odhiambo, a second-year engineering student from Siaya, said he had considered dropping out after his HELB loan fell short of covering his tuition. 7

The Standard: Relief for university students as government lowers fees

Kenya Kenya: Brian Odhiambo is a missing Nakuru fisherman linked to a case of abduction. 5

The Standard: KWS rangers linked to missing fisherman

Kenya Kenya: Brian Odhiambo is a missing Nakuru fisherman linked to a case involving KWS rangers. 5

The Standard: Testimonies link KWS rangers to fisherman who went missing

Kenya Kenya: Brian Odhiambo went missing under unclear circumstances after being allegedly arrested by KWS officers. 3

The Standard: Found in hours, missing for months: KWS faces backlash after family rescue