NAIROBI, Kenya, June 18 – Senators’ ambitious push to have counties allocated KSh 465 billion in the current financial year has fallen, after mediation talks with the National Assembly settled on KSh 415 billion for the next fiscal cycle. A…
The Independent Policing Oversight Authority (IPOA) has summoned Deputy Inspector General of Police Eliud Lagat to record a statement as part of ongoing investigations into the death of teacher and blogger Albert Ojwang’ while in police custody. In a statement…
NAIROBI,Kenya, Jun 18- The Independent Policing Oversight Authority (IPOA) has summoned the Deputy Inspector General of Police, Eliud Lagat, requiring him to appear before its investigations team to record a statement in connection with the ongoing probe into the death…
Nairobi Central Police Station OCS Samson Talaam has been detained for 15 days to allow police to complete investigations into the murder of teacher and blogger Albert Ojwang, who died while in police custody. Trial Magistrate BenMark Ekhubi on Wednesday…
The Judiciary has reaffirmed its commitment to upholding the rule of law and delivering justice in the face of rising cases of police brutality and violence during peaceful protests. In a statement, Judiciary Spokesperson Paul Ndemo expressed deep concern over…
NAIROBI, June 18, 2025— Sixteen people were treated at Kenyatta National Hospital (KNH) following Tuesday’s protest-related unrest in Nairobi, including a critically injured trader who sustained a gunshot wound to the head, the hospital has confirmed. In a statement issued…
The National Police Service has released the identities of two officers linked to the shooting of an unarmed civilian during Tuesday’s protests. Police Constables Klinzy Barasa Masinde (No. 119413) and Duncan Kiprono (No. 117193), who were immediately arrested, have since…
NAIROBI, Kenya Jun 18 – The Independent Policing Oversight Authority has been granted 15 days to detain Central Police Station cheif Samson Talaam to enable them complete investigations into the murder of Albert Ojwang. Trial Magistrate Ben Mark Ikubi said…
NAIROBI, June 18, 2025— At least 22 people were injured during Tuesday’s protests in Nairobi, Mombasa, Kilifi, and Kwale, according to the Kenya National Commission on Human Rights (KNCHR), which has condemned what it described as excessive use of force…
TEHRAN, June 18 (Xinhua) — Iran’s Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei said on Wednesday that the country remains steadfast amid its conflict with Israel and will not surrender to anyone amid pressure, according to the Tasnim news agency. In a televised…