Author: fmukinda

The Nexus Between Institutional Mandates And Government Development Plans

There are numerous cases where either individuals or organisations have taken Government to court, especially on the premise that their rights have been violated. Like in any other litigation, efforts by aggrieved parties seek restitution on the grounds that the actions of the Government, in the first place, were economically harmful to them. Taking on … Continue reading The Nexus Between Institutional Mandates And Government Development Plans →

IPOA Operational Ability Boosted

In efforts to widen its reach in providing services across Kenya, the Independent Policing Oversight Authority has today received four vehicles to complement its fleet in parts of the country. Besides, it will help reduce the time taken between when a complaint is received and the instance a response is made on the ground, particularly in far-flung areas of the country where the terrain is challenging.

Four Officers In Court For Assault, Disobeying IPOA Summons

Four police officers are expected at the Bondo law courts today, Wednesday June 15, 2022, to face various charges including assault and disobeying lawful summons.

This follows an investigation by the Independent Policing Oversight Authority into an incident in which Mr. Samuel Odongo Okwero, was inflicted with injuries during a routine police stop at Usenge Township, Siaya County on December 7, 2016.

Fatal Shooting At LakeView, Nakuru

On Sunday, June 12, 2022, the Independent Policing Oversight Authority learnt of a shooting incident during which a Nineteen (19) year-old student was fatally injured while another sustained injuries at Lakeview, Nakuru County. Based on immediate reports that there was police involvement, the Authority dispatched a Rapid Response Team with the aim of inquiring further … Continue reading Fatal Shooting At LakeView, Nakuru →