Albert Ojwang murder Stories
According to IPOA, preliminary investigations reveal that Mukhwana, was likely involved in the planning and the execution of the brutal and fatal assa...
Omondi has also asked Kenyans to wear masks as a symbol of unity and protest.
This is after IPOA entered into a mutual agreement with the defence lawyers who represented the officers.
Boniface Mwangi Kariuki, a street vendor, was shot in the head at close range by one of the officers as the protestors called for justice.
The defense, led by lawyer Danstan Omari, alleged that the phone belonging to Chief Inspector Talaam, currently in IPOA custody, has been used inappro...
The two police officers detained over the death of teacher and blogger Albert Ojwang had moved to court, calling their continued detention unlawful.
A heightened sense of caution was noticeable among traders and business owners, particularly in the wake of Tuesday's incidents involving looting and...
According to the Matatu Owners Association, the disruptions saw matatus grounded and businesses vandalised across key parts of the capital, with an es...
The officer, identified as Constable Bernard Koome, was on normal duty alongside his colleague when they spotted a suspicious black motorcycle.
The officers are required to appear before IAU director at the IAU headquarters, situated at KCB Towers in Upper Hill, to explain their role in the ar...
KNH Acting Chief Executive Officer Dr William Sigilai said the hospital’s Accident and Emergency Centre received 16 patients as a result of Tuesday's...
LSK President Faith Odhiambo criticised the police for issuing what she termed a vague and inadequate statement, warning that impunity within the serv...
DIG Lagat's potential prosecution comes amid heightened scrutiny of police officers implicated in extrajudicial killings and abuses of power.
This wasn’t a clash between police and protesters. It was a one-sided war, with civilians caught between the state’s tear gas and the thugs’ clubs.
The family's lawyer, Julius Juma, said Ojwang's relatives feel increasingly unsafe due to the sensitive and disturbing nature of the case, which impli...
The two officers appeared at IPOA offices on Monday and were immediately taken into custody for further processing and possible court hearings.
Prosecutor Evelynn Onuga told the court that the three acted jointly in orchestrating the murder, with the murder weapon later recovered from the home...
Ojwang was arrested in Homa Bay County on June 6 over alleged defamation of Deputy Inspector-General of Police Eliud Lagat. He was transported more th...
He accused DIG of Police Lagat of issuing the order that led to Ojwang's torture and death.
The four were also ordered to report to the nearest IPOA offices once every three months, pending the hearing and determination of the case.
The technician is accused of disabling the surveillance system, reportedly for a payment of Sh3,000, effectively obscuring potential evidence of wheth...
The DPP further said that Talaam's mobile phone has already been detained and is currently undergoing forensic examination as part of the broader inve...
DIG Eliud Lagat said he stepped aside from his position to pave way for investigations into the death of Albert Ojwang’, a suspect who died in police...
The former CJ, who is now one of Ruto's critics, has promised to join other Kenyans on June 25 in protests to push for Lagat's resignation.
The teachers held a candlelight vigil in Malindi, mourning their colleague and voicing outrage over what they described as increasing risks facing tea...
If Kenya doesn’t grapple with police impunity, then the anniversary of the June 2024 protests will be just another date in history when the state brut...
The suspect was arrested on Sunday and arraigned in court, where police requested 10 days to complete investigations before pressing charges. He is ex...
KUPPET Secretary General Akelo Misori remembered Ojwang not only as a classroom teacher but also as a bold voice against corruption and social injusti...
His arrest brings the number of individuals detained in connection with the death of Ojwang, to three.
