Tag Archives: Police
Parliamentarians Sound Alarm Over Rising Gangs, Political Violence Ahead of 2027 Polls
Apr 21, 2026 at 04:50 PM
By Ongaga Ongaga A parliamentary committee has escalated concerns over the resurgence of criminal gangs and escalating political violence, warning that the trend could jeopardise national security and the credibility of the 2027 General Election. The National Assembly Departmental Committee on Administration and Internal Security urged the Ministry of Interior to move swiftly, cautioning against […]
Kisii Police Lead Easter Blood Drive to Boost Lifesaving Supplies
Apr 03, 2026 at 07:32 PM
By Kwamboka Angira Kisii police officers have gone beyond their call of duty this Easter season by donating blood and urging members of the public to embrace the lifesaving act of voluntary blood donation. In a show of humanity and community service, the officers led by example during a blood donation exercise held at Nyanchwa […]
Governors Accuse Police, Senate of Collusion in Sakaja Arrest Standoff
Mar 31, 2026 at 03:05 PM
By Ongaga Ongaga Governors have escalated their standoff with the Senate, accusing the National Police Service of colluding with senators in what they termed a politically driven attempt to embarrass county bosses. Speaking during a press conference at the Council of Governors headquarters in Nairobi, the county chiefs claimed there was no lawful arrest warrant […]
Family Demands Justice After Brutal Killing of 25-Year-Old in Kitutu Chache South
Mar 06, 2026 at 09:13 AM
By Hyline Ocharo A family in Bituka Village, Kitutu Chache South Constituency, is demanding justice following the brutal killing of their kin on Tuesday. The deceased, Kevin Mose, 25, was reportedly killed under unclear circumstances, leaving family members and residents in shock. His body has since been moved to the mortuary at Kisii Teaching and […]
IPOA, Police Chiefs Hold Landmark Talks on Accountability and Human Rights
Feb 28, 2026 at 07:14 AM
By KPC Reporter The Independent Policing Oversight Authority (IPOA) has stepped up efforts to strengthen accountability and professionalism within the National Police Service. This emerged after a high-level engagement between IPOA IPOA commissioners Micah Onyiego and Annette Mbogo, and senior police commanders including Inspector General of Police Douglas Kanja in Mombasa. The forum was presided […]
Five Suspects Lynched After Alleged Abduction in Muhoroni
Feb 18, 2026 at 07:05 AM
By Ongaga Ongaga Five men suspected of abducting a farmer in Muhoroni, Kisumu County, were lynched by members of the public after a dramatic chase involving boda boda operators. The incident began at around 11 a.m. on Monday, when Richard Bala, the treasurer of Mashambani Farmers Cooperative Society, withdrew Sh1.1 million from the Kenya Commercial […]
Lawyers’ Body Faults Murkomen Over Remarks on Court Orders
Sep 16, 2025 at 07:52 PM
By Mandere Onyinkwa The Law Society of Kenya (LSK) has criticized remarks made by Cabinet Secretary (CS) for Interior and National Administration, Kipchumba Murkomen, regarding the enforcement of court orders. In a statement issued on September 15, 2025, LSK said Mr. Murkomen’s comments, made during a Citizen TV interview, amounted to elevating the Executive above […]
Justice for Albert Ojwang as PIMAC Calls for Answers
Jun 11, 2025 at 11:29 AM
By KPC Reporter Nairobi, Kenya – June 11, 2025 PIMAC International Professionals, a consortium of like-minded professionals and youth, has expressed deep concern over the death of Albert Ojwang, a Kenyan citizen, while in police custody. The organization, which accommodates both government and private sector professionals as a non-political body, has joined leaders and Kenyans […]
Two Dead In Migori As Shakahola Memories Bounce Back
Apr 22, 2025 at 07:42 PM
By Nyang’au Araka Two people have reportedly died at Kamagambo, Migori County amid fears that they belonged to a church that engaged in cultic activities. 57 people were rescued from the church, as the incident reminded residents of the Shakahola Massacre that shocked the country and world in 2023. Police said they first received a […]
Askari Ni Rafiki: Matara turns to singing, charity to change police image
Mar 23, 2025 at 08:08 PM
By KPC Reporter When Jack Matara, popularly known as Askari ni Rafiki is given a chance to sing during public meetings in Gusii region, he gives it his all. Matara who is a police officer uses his talent to preach the gospel and make friends. His signature line, Askari ni Rafiki (a police officer is […]