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Police Constable James Mukhwana arrested over Ojwang’s death as protests erupt in Nairobi
Police Constable James Mukhwana arrested over Ojwang’s death as protests erupt in Nairobi
Lucy Mumbi  |  Jun 12, 2025

An internal police signal dated June 12, 2025, confirmed that detectives from IPOA and the Internal Affairs Unit arrested the officer and placed him i...

IG Kanja orders internal probe into alleged police cover-up in Albert Ojwang’s death
IG Kanja orders internal probe into alleged police cover-up in Albert Ojwang’s death
Mary Wambui  |  Jun 12, 2025

The unit is credited for successfully unlocking the gruesome murder of two Indians and a Kenyan taxi driver during the 2022 electioneering period.

High Court bars police from investigating extra-judicial killings, abductions
High Court bars police from investigating extra-judicial killings, abductions
Joseph Ndunda  |  May 09, 2025

Justice Mugambi agreed with Kituo Cha Sheria, Haki Africa, and Charles Njue — a relative of a victim of enforced disappearance — that parallel investi...

Police oversight body calls for competent, impartial probe into torture cases in Kenya
Police oversight body calls for competent, impartial probe into torture cases in Kenya
Mary Wambui  |  Mar 20, 2024

Torture has manifested in the form of extrajudicial killings, enforced disappearances and, most recently, the suspected cultish activities of self-pro...

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