Topic: IPOA
William Ruto nominates leaders for key state commissions and agencies
Nov 13, 2024 at 09:33 AM
President William Ruto has unveiled a series of nominations to fill critical roles within Kenya’s constitutional commissions and state agencies, a strategic move aimed at reinfor...
IPOA strongly condemns ‘cowardly attack’ on police officers in Mandera
Sep 04, 2023 at 12:26 PM
The Independent Policing Oversight Authority (IPOA) has strongly condemned the attack that unfolded at Ledhi Sub Location in Mandera County on Sunday, resulting in the tragic loss ...
IPOA to ensure police accountability during Kenyan mass demonstrations
Jul 22, 2023 at 11:32 PM
The Independent Policing Oversight Authority (IPOA) has taken a resolute stand to actively monitor and investigate the conduct of police officers during mass demonstrations in Keny...
NGEC condemns police brutality against Kenyans during Raila's Azimio protests
Jul 13, 2023 at 02:16 PM
The National Gender and Equality Commission (NGEC) has issued a statement expressing deep concern and utmost condemnation regarding the events surrounding anti-government protests ...
Feared crime busting policeman Ahmed Rashid set to be charged with murder
Nov 25, 2022 at 01:05 AM
The controversial police officer named Ahmed Rashid who was caught on a viral video executing two suspected gangsters at 4th Street, Eastleigh 1st Avenue in broad daylight is now f...
Macharia Njeru elected as new Judicial Service Commission Vice-Chairperson
Sep 23, 2022 at 12:16 PM
The Judicial Service Commission (JSC) has elected Macharia Njeru as Vice-chairperson of JSC....
IPOA, DCI take over probe into alleged shooting of Nakuru school girl by OCS
Jun 14, 2022 at 11:36 AM
The Independent Police Oversight Authority (IPOA) and the Directorate of Criminal Investigations (DCI) have launched investigations into the shooting incident involving a senior po...
IPOA launches probe into alleged shooting of four by police in Masimba
Jun 03, 2022 at 01:48 PM
The Independent Policing Oversight Authority (IPOA) has launched investigations into the deaths and four people and injuries to others during a police shooting incident at Masimba ...
Court releases police accused of murdering robbery suspect on a Sh3 million bond
Feb 14, 2022 at 09:02 PM
A Nairobi court has released a police constable who was suspected of killing a robbery suspect in Kariobangi about five years ago....
IPOA launches probe into bizarre police shooting spree in Kabete
Dec 07, 2021 at 02:10 PM
Further, IPOA has promised to engage the Inspector General of police Hillary Mutyambai and the Chairman of National Police Service( NPS) to address the increased cases of police de...
MCK asks IPOA to probe arrest, assault of NMG journalist by DP Ruto security
Nov 16, 2021 at 02:54 PM
The reporter, Mwangi Muiruri was roughed by DP Ruto securities officer while taking photos during the official opening of Kangari United Dairy Cooperative Society in Murang'a Coun...
Hearing on bail application by 6 cops linked to Kianjokoma brothers murder adjourned
Sep 22, 2021 at 10:16 PM
The bail application by six police officers suspected to have been involved in the death of two Kianjokoma brothers has been adjourned to Thursday. ...
Six police officers charged with murder of Kianjokoma brothers
Sep 02, 2021 at 07:37 PM
The six police officers implicated in the death of the Kianjokoma brothers have been charged with their murder. ...
Exhuming bodies of Kianjokoma brothers will cause anguish to family - DPP, IPOA
Sep 01, 2021 at 11:14 AM
The Director of Public Prosecution (DPP) and the Independent Police Oversight Authority (IPOA) disagree with the plea to exhume the bodies of the Kianjokoma brothers....
DPP orders arrest of 6 cops implicated in deaths of slain Kianjokoma brothers
Aug 16, 2021 at 06:01 PM
Director of Public Prosecution (DPP) Noordin Haji has ordered the arrest of the 6 police officers who were implicated in the deaths of the two brothers, Benson Njiru and Emmanuel M...
President Uhuru orders top security officials to probe death of Kianjokoma brothers
Aug 13, 2021 at 02:48 PM
President Uhuru Kenyatta has demanded an investigation into the death of the Kianjokoma brothers who died under mysterious circumstances....
IPOA investigating death of 2 men whose bodies were found in Thika River
May 18, 2021 at 07:59 AM
Area chiefs are said to have arrested Asman Kamau, 20, and Nicholas Maithya aged 18 at Rubiru village in Gatanga, Murang’a County accusing them of being involved in illicit brewi...
21 police officers to be charged for excesses while enforcing Covid-19 rules
Jan 21, 2021 at 01:00 PM
21 cops face charges for excesses in enforcing Covid-19 laws...
IPOA launches probe into police assault on motorist, journalist in Nakuru
Dec 26, 2020 at 11:43 AM
IPOA launches probe into police assault on motorist, journalist in Nakuru...