Topic: Japhet Koome
Amnesty International Kenya condemns excessive use of force against protestors
Jul 20, 2023 at 03:20 PM
Amnesty International Kenya has strongly condemned the continued use of excessive and unlawful force by the police against protestors, resulting in a rising number of deaths and in...
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IG Koome: The law we've used to declare Raila's anti-government demos unlawful
May 01, 2023 at 03:58 PM
The Inspector General of Police Japhet Koome has insisted that the anti-government demos planned for Tuesday by Azimio la Umoja One Kenya party leader Raila Odinga is “unlawful.�...
NPS has enhanced security measures for Easter festivities, says IG Japheth Koome
Apr 06, 2023 at 07:57 PM
The Inspector General of Police Japheth Koome on behalf of the National Police Service (NPS) has issued a statement addressing safety and security during the 2023 Easter festive se...
Policeman filmed brazenly firing teargas canister into vehicle carrying journalists is being investigated - IG Japhet Koome
Apr 04, 2023 at 01:31 PM
Inspector General of Police Japhet Koome has revealed that the officer who was filmed last Thursday firing a teargas canister into a vehicle carrying journalists is being investiga...
IG Koome confirms withdrawing security for Azimio la Umoja leaders over demos
Mar 27, 2023 at 10:18 AM
Koome accused the said opposition leaders of inciting violence in the country and attacking the police while guarded by armed police officers during the countrywide Azimio demonstr...
Raila Odinga dares Police IG Koome to arrest him, others during Monday demos
Mar 26, 2023 at 05:56 PM
Azimio La Umoja One Kenya Coalition leaders have dared the Inspector General of Police Japheth Koome to arrest them in person during the planned anti-government demonstrations....
Police IG Koome bans planned Raila Odinga Monday, Thursday protests
Mar 26, 2023 at 04:24 PM
The Inspector General of Police, Japheth Koome has banned Azimio La Umoja One Kenya Coalition leader Raila Odinga-led anti-government demonstrations scheduled for Monday and Thursd...
Azimio issues notice to police IG Koome on subsequent anti-government demos
Mar 23, 2023 at 01:05 AM
The Azimio La Umoja One Kenya Coalition has issued a notice to the Inspector General of Police Japheth Koome in regards to the planned Monday and Thursday nationwide anti-governmen...
IG Koome's position on violence against police officers during Monday demos
Mar 22, 2023 at 01:20 PM
The Inspector General of Police, Japheth Koome, issued a statement on behalf of the National Police Service (NPS) regarding violence against police officers by alleged Azimio La Um...
IG Japhet Koome denounces late night raid on ex-Interior CS Fred Matiang’i
Feb 09, 2023 at 10:52 AM
On Wednesday night, Omari had lamented that a contingent of police officers from an elite unit had been sent to apprehend the former CS, who was holed up in his Karen residence....
IG Koome addresses viral letter warning about an impending Al-Shabaab attack
Dec 14, 2022 at 03:28 PM
The Inspector General of Police Japheth Koome has issued a statement addressing a viral letter that allegedly from the National Police Service issuing advisory cautioning members o...
Interior PS Raymond Omollo launches crackdown on illicit alcohol and drugs
Dec 14, 2022 at 02:09 PM
the PS has emphasized that the crackdown is only targeting illicit alcohol and drugs and will protect licensed and legitimate businesses trading in alcoholic beverages....
New Police IG Japhet Koome gives criminals one month to surrender guns
Nov 15, 2022 at 12:32 AM
The National Police Service has come under heavy criticism in the recent few weeks for failing to contain the spiking cases of criminal activities in Nairobi involving gangs of you...
