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Topic: Ipoa

IPOA chair nominee pledges tougher police oversight

By Mike Kihaki   2026-08-12 22:40:45

Independent Policing Oversight Authority (IPOA) chairperson nominee Dr. Duncan Ojwang Oburu has pledged to defend the rights of Kenyans.

IPOA Chairperson nominee vetted, advocates for police body cameras

By Irene Githinji   2026-08-13 06:51:17

IPOA chair nominee Duncan Ojwang has pledged CCTV cameras, police body cameras and stronger powers to tackle police brutality and deaths in custody.

'Are they protecting police?' Strategist queries IPOA silence over boda boda rider's death

By Wanjiku Kariuki   2026-08-06 17:03:44

Communication strategist Odhiambo Otieno has criticised the Independent Policing Oversight Authority (IPOA) over its silence following the death of 19-year-old boda boda rider Eric Otieno.

IPOA commences probe into death of Mathare boda boda rider in police custody

By Mate Tongola   2026-08-05 17:21:08

Nyaga confirmed that IPOA had now assumed full responsibility for the investigation.

High court suspends President Ruto's executive order placing IPOA under Interior Ministry

By Lenox Sengre   2026-07-15 20:29:06

The High Court has temporarily suspended the implementation of president William Ruto's Executive Order No. 2 of 2023 that placed the IPOA under the Ministry of Interior and National Administration

Gen Z protests: IPOA says only three anti-Finance Bill protest death cases in court

By Mike Kihaki   2026-06-22 16:19:33

IPOA says only three of the 62 deaths linked to the 2024 anti-Finance Bill protests have reached court, with most cases still under investigation ahead of the June 25 Gen Z memorial march.