Security & Police

Police actions are a matter of great concern and fear. And it seems that the police are not always following the rules that were made for them. We point to some of the areas of conflict in this.

How CCTV Footage Was Deleted in Ojwang’s Death as IPOA Arrests First Suspect

Nairobi, June 12 – Police Constable James Mukhwana of Nairobi’s Central Police Station has been arrested in connection with the…

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How Speaking Freely Feels Criminal and Thinking Critically Could Cost Your Life in Kenya

Nairobi, June 12 – Albert Ojwang, a teacher and blogger, is the latest victim of extrajudicial killing in Kenya. He…

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BBC Exposé Shakes State as IPOA Scrambles in Damage Control

Nairobi, April 29 – In the haunting shadow of the BBC documentary, “Blood Parliament”, the Independent Policing Oversight Authority (IPOA)…

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Against All Odds: How East Africa’s LGBTQ+ Environmental Defenders Fight for Nature and Identity

Moshi, Tanzania, April 21 –  Under the towering shadow of Africa’s highest peak, Mt. Kilimanjaro, in Tanzania’s drought-prone Mwanga District,…

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Police Promotions Spark Uproar Amid Claims of Corruption and Tribal Bias

Nairobi, April 17 – A wave of dissatisfaction has swept through the National Police Service (NPS) following the recent promotions of…

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Journalist Murder: 16 Years of Elusive Justice as Key Suspects Hide Behind a Corrupt and Complicit System

Kisumu, March 04 – For 16 years, all Francis Nyaruri’s family has wanted is to see justice done following his…

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How Gen Z Protesters were Abducted, Extorted in Chilling Encounters with Armed, Hooded Men

Nairobi, Nov 13 – They arrived in unmarked cars with faces concealed behind masks. In broad daylight, without a word,…

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ICC Moves Forward with Charges Against Ugandan Fugitive Kony Amid Museveni’s Court Criticism

The Hague, Oct 30 – International Criminal Court (ICC) Pre-Trial Chamber III has confirmed that all conditions to hold confirmation…

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How Europe’s Cash Grab is Turning African Countries into Refugee Dumping Grounds

Brussels, Oct 19 – Imagine fleeing your home country in search of safety in a foreign land, only to be…

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President Ruto Sending Youth Abroad, to Tame Hostility and Boost Kenya’s Cash Flow

Nairobi, Oct 07 – Kenyan bus drivers are heading to Germany. On September 12, Stella Mokaya, the Kenyan ambassador to…

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