When appearing before the parliament last Wednesday, police chief Douglas Kanja was forced to retract an earlier police statement that said that Mr Ojwang was found unconscious in his cell and rushed to hospital, where he died of head injuries sustained after he banged his own head against a wall.

A protester runs to kick a tear gas canister during a demonstration over the death of Kenyan blogger Albert Ojwang in police custody, in downtown Nairobi, Kenya. REUTERS/Thomas Mukoya REFILE - QUALITY REPEAT NAIROBI (Reuters) -Kenyan police fired teargas at protesters in the capital Nairobi on Tuesday,

British number two Katie Boulter has received death threats to herself and members of her family after matches as players are increasingly subjected to online abuse through direct messages.

British tennis player Katie Boulter has shared details of the "disgusting" abuse and death threats she and her family have been subject to.