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  The Director of Public Prosecutions, Renson Ingonga, has urged the Independent Policing Oversight Authority (IPOA) to conduct investigations into Albert Ojwang’s death and submit a report within 7 days for review and appropriate action. In a statement shared on Tuesday, June 10, 2025 the ODPP said he is closely following the circumstances surrounding the death
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  Inspector General of Police Douglas Kanja is facing growing calls to take decisive action, including suspending or dismissing his deputy Eliud Lagat. Read More

  The announcement came after two days of negotiations in London between top officials from Beijing and Washington. Read More

  President William Samoei Ruto has appointed Erastus Edung Ethekon as the new chairperson of the Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission (IEBC), formalizing the decision through Gazette Notice No. 7724 dated June 10, 2025.  Ethekon will serve a six-year term, as stipulated by Article 250(2) of the Constitution and the IEBC Act. This period will see
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  Retired Chief Justice David Maraga has called for the immediate shutdown of President William Ruto’s…
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  President William Ruto has now appointed Erastus Edung Ethekon as the new Chairperson of the…
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  A three-judge bench of the High Court has sustained an order blocking the gazettement of the IEBC nominees until a constitutional petition challenging their appointment is heard and determined. Justices Roselyne Aburili, Bahati Mwamuye, and John Chigiti on Monday upheld an earlier directive by Justice Lawrence Mugambi, who had temporarily halted the gazettement. Read More

  Ojwang’ was arrested in Migori County while having lunch with his family and transported over 400 kilometres to Nairobi, bypassing several local police stations under unclear circumstances. Read More

  A post-mortem conducted by government pathologist Dr. Bernard Midia confirmed Ojwang died from injuries consistent with a violent assault. The examination revealed extensive head trauma, neck compression, and multiple soft tissue injuries — all suggesting he was severely beaten. The report ruled out suicide or self-inflicted harm, contradicting earlier police claims. Read More

  Data from the Social Health Authority (SHA) shows that Kenyans have embraced the new universal healthcare scheme, President William Ruto has said. The President said 23.3 million Kenyans have already registered with SHA, with 93,251 registering on Monday June 9, 2025. The figures also show that 10,884 means-tested members paid their monthly premiums, contributing Ksh48.9
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