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Man commits suicide at police station in Narok
By Citizen Reporter, 1652, January 28, 2020 (EAT)
A middle aged man committed suicide on Monday night at Ololulunga Police Station in Narok South. According to the area OCPD Ezekiel Kitche, the man...

Narok South
Abuse by Kenya police officers on the rise: IPOA report
By VOA, 905, January 24, 2020 (EAT)
Police abuse of civilians is getting worse and includes extrajudicial killings as well as enforced disappearances, the Independent Policing Oversight ...

hemedi , IPOA , machurusi
Cops to be probed over fatal shooting of teen boy Machurusi during Kasarani protests
By Citizen Reporter, 1708, January 18, 2020 (EAT)
Police officers alleged to have been behind the fatal shooting of two people in Mwiki and Majengo are to be probed. The Independent Policing Overs...

Kasarani Mwiki , machurusi
Media Council demands DPP’s action after police assault 4 journalists
By Citizen Reporter, 1934, January 13, 2020 (EAT)
The Media Council of Kenya has urged the Director of Public Prosecutions and Independent Police Oversight Authority (IPOA) to take action following th...

journalists attack , Media Council
Garissa University terror attack survivors sue Gov’t for compensation
By Dzuya Walter, 1827, November 20, 2019 (EAT)
Over 33 former Garissa University students who survived the April 2015 terror attack have now filed a case in court seeking compensation. They also...

Garissa University , John Khaminwa , RECCE squad , Terror Attack
Four police officers caught beating up JKUAT student interdicted
By Benjamin Muriuki, 1630, November 12, 2019 (EAT)
Four police officers who were caught on camera brutalizing a student during protests at Jomo Kenyatta University of Agriculture and Technology (JKUAT)...

Hilary Mutyambai , JKUAT
What happened to JKUAT student Allan Omondi after assault?
By Ian Omondi, 1405, November 12, 2019 (EAT)
A student in one of the videos showing police officers using brutal force at Jomo Kenyatta University of Agriculture and Technology (JKUAT) has been i...

Allan Omondi , IPOA , JKUAT , Police , police brutality
JKUAT: Probe on police officers begins after video elicits outrage
By Citizen Reporter, 954, November 12, 2019 (EAT)
Investigations into police officers who were caught on camera assaulting students from Jomo Kenyatta University of Agriculture and Technology (JKUAT) ...

IPOA , JKUAT
Police on the spot after videos of them beating up JKUAT students emerge
By Ian Omondi, 1910, November 11, 2019 (EAT)
Police officers deployed to Juja, Kiambu County, to calm protesting Jomo Kenyatta University of Agriculture and Technology (JKUAT) students have now c...

JKUAT , Juja , police brutality , students strike
AP officer in Kakamega Central cries out for help, blames seniors for ‘frustrating’ her
By Citizen Reporter, 1102, October 19, 2019 (EAT)
A police disciplinary committee is now investigating a case where a female police officer on Friday caused a scene at the Kakamega County Commissioner...

AP , KAKAMEGA , Police , Sergeant Jane Asimitisi
How we abducted and killed lawyer Willy Kimani – suspect confesses in court
By Dzuya Walter, 1614, October 7, 2019 (EAT)
Chilling details were revealed on Monday as a confession made by one of the suspects in the murder of lawyer Willy Kimani, his client Josephat Mwenda ...

Mavoko Law Courts , Willy Kimani
IPOA to probe death of Baby Dan Githinji after shooting in Kahawa West
By Citizen Reporter, 1654, September 14, 2019 (EAT)
Investigations into the death of Baby Dan Githinji after a shooting incident in Kahawa West estate have begun. Baby Githinji who was 2 and 9 months...

Baby Dan Githinji , Baby pendo , IPOA
Autopsy reveals Gitonga killed by blunt object as Isiolo police deny claims
By Citizen Reporter, 913, July 17, 2019 (EAT)
An autopsy has revealed that Patrick Gitonga, the businessman who died after Isiolo police allegedly assaulted him, had head injury caused by a blunt ...

isiolo police
Rights Groups sound alarm on Kenya police killings
By VOA, 858, July 4, 2019 (EAT)
Police in Kenya have often been accused of using excessive and unlawful force while in the line of duty. A new report published on Wednesday by Hum...

police killings
Courts clears former governors, MPs, MCAs to run for top parastatal posts
By Dzuya Walter, 1053, June 22, 2019 (EAT)
Former MPs, MCAs and governors can now apply for position advertised by the National Land Commission (NLC) and National Police Service Commission (NPS...

MCAs , Mps , National Land Commission , National Police Service Commission , NLC , NPSC
Former IPOA boss Macharia Njeru wins LSK elections
By Benjamin Muriuki, 1221, May 10, 2019 (EAT)
Macharia Njeru has been elected as the male representative of the Law Society of Kenya (LSK) to the Judicial Service Commission (JSC). He is the fo...

LSK Elections , Macharia Njeru
OPINION: Abuse of power by Kenyan police or lack of gov’t regulation?
By Allan Irungu, 2019, February 6, 2019 (EAT)
The Kenyan Police Service has in the recent past come under heavy criticism from the public due to the manner in which they conduct their operations. ...

IG joseph Boinnet , IPOA , National Police Service , Traffic Police
Arsenal F.C to honour student Carilton Maina shot dead in Nairobi
By Ian Omondi, 2046, January 31, 2019 (EAT)
English Premier League giants Arsenal Football Club will on Tuesday night honour the late Leeds University student, Carilton David Maina, who was shot...

Arsenal F.C , Carilton David Maina , EPL , Extrajudicial killing , I.G Joseph Boinnet , IPOA
Man in court for posing as FBI agent, threatening in-laws in Mombasa
By Citizen Reporter, 1336, December 29, 2018 (EAT)
A Mombasa businessman claiming to be a Federal Bureau of Investigations (FBI) agent was arraigned in court for drawing out a gun on his wife on severa...

FBI , Samir Gulamabbas Baloo
Boinnet orders probe into killing of Leeds University student in Kibera
By Ian Omondi, 1756, December 26, 2018 (EAT)
Inspector General of Police Joseph Boinnet has directed the Independent Policing Oversight Authority (IPOA) to hasten investigations into the fatal sh...

Carilton David Maina , IG joseph Boinnet , IPOA , Police killing