… s,” said Ashira.The union called on the Directorate of Criminal Investigations (DCI) and the police to fast-track investigations and ensure those responsible are brought to justice. “We call upon the Directorate of Criminal Investigations (DCI) and the Inspector General of Police …
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… The Director of Public Prosecutions, the Attorney General, the Inspector General of Police and the Speaker of the National Assembly have been listed as respondents in the case.
LSK moves to Supreme Court over cybercrime law surveillance provisions… According to the CS, a forensic audit conducted by PwC between August and November 2024 established the Sh12 billion financial gap, with the findings submitted to the Inspector General of Police to support multi-agency investigations. …
Oparanya Says KUSCCO Faces Sh12bn Financial crisis due to mismanagement… Inspector General of Police Douglas Kanja separately appealed for support in modernising the police air wing, saying the service currently has only three operational aircraft. …
MPs Question Sh1.9bn VIP Security Budget as Police Defend Spending Plan… The former DP vowed to mobilize church leaders to meet with the Inspector General of Police to seek justice, failure to which, they will escalate their efforts. …
Gachagua faults government for inaction after Nakuru preacher’s murder… Kelvin Otieno Onyango, in his case, filed against the Director of Criminal Investigations, the Inspector General of Police, and the Director of Public Prosecution (DPP), claims that he was paraded to the public as a criminal on social media despite not being linked to the crime. …
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Court stops prosecution of Russian woman accused of assaulting her son… The opposition leader called on the Inspector General of Police to deploy adequate security personnel to Tseikuru and surrounding areas, and demanded a full criminal investigation into the attack. …
Kalonzo Blames Govt Over Deadly Tseikuru Bandit Attack, Demands Answers… He called on the Inspector General of Police to immediately deploy adequate security personnel to the affected areas and demanded a full criminal investigation into the attack, including the arrest and prosecution of those responsible. …
Kalonzo blasts government over deadly Tseikuru attack… They said they have sued individuals allegedly holding fake title deeds and are also pursuing legal action against senior government officials, including the Inspector General of Police, over alleged failure to protect the property and compensate for damages caused. …
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KEHPHPU condemns murder of public health officer in Bungoma
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The Kenya Environmental Health and Public Health Practitioners Union (KEHPHPU) has condemned the killing of Pascal Wakafura, a 38-year-old senior Public Health Officer in Bungoma County, who was ambushed at his home on the evening of Monday, May 11, 2026. The union has called for justice and enhanced security for civil servants, describing the incident as an attack on the entire public health workforce.
14 May 2026 · The Standard →
Wednesday 13 May
KEHPHPU condemns murder of public health officer in Bungoma
The Kenya Environmental Health and Public Health Practitioners Union (KEHPHPU) has condemned the killing of Pascal Wakafura, a 38-year-old senior Public Health Officer in Bungoma County, who was ambushed at his home on the evening of Monday, May 11, 2026. The union has called for justice and enhanced security for civil servants, describing the incident as an attack on the entire public health workforce.
14 May 2026 · The Standard →
Yesterday
LSK and media groups challenge cybercrime law surveillance powers
The Law Society of Kenya, the Bloggers Association of Kenya, Article 19 East Africa, and the Kenya Union of Journalists have petitioned the Supreme Court to overturn Sections 48 to 53 of the Computer Misuse and Cybercrimes Act, 2018, which they contend permit excessive State surveillance and violate constitutional rights. The petition follows a March 2026 Court of Appeal ruling that struck down other provisions of the law that criminalized publication of false or misleading information online.
13 May 2026 · Citizen Digital →
Cabinet Secretary reveals Sh12 billion KUSCCO deficit
The Cabinet Secretary for Co-operatives and MSMEs told the Senate that the Kenya Union of Savings and Credit Co-operatives faces an estimated Sh12 billion financial deficit following financial mismanagement and governance failures, uncovered by a PwC forensic audit. The CS warned the crisis has affected member SACCOs and poses a threat to the broader cooperative movement.
13 May 2026 · Capital News →
Monday 11 May
MPs question Sh1.9bn VIP security budget allocation
The National Police Service has defended a Sh1.9 billion allocation for security of government buildings and VIP protection after lawmakers raised concerns about the spending during budget scrutiny. MPs questioned the rationale for the allocation, citing poor conditions in police stations, and sought clarification on additional Sh5–6 billion funds for ward policing and police station operations.
12 May 2026 · Capital News →
Saturday 9 May
Gachagua criticizes government inaction over preacher murder
Former Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua has faulted the government for insufficient attention to the murder of Reverend Julius Ndumia, a PCEA minister killed at a Nakuru church, warning that the silence from authorities could embolden perpetrators to attack more clergy.
10 May 2026 · Citizen Digital →
Monday 4 May
Businessman seeks court protection in gold scam case
Kelvin Otieno Onyango has filed a case against the Director of Criminal Investigations, Inspector General of Police, and Director of Public Prosecution, seeking to block his arrest in an Sh 18 million gold scam involving Swiss national Stephane Pierre Harder. He claims he was publicly paraded as a criminal on social media despite not being linked to the crime.
5 May 2026 · The Standard →
Wednesday 29 April
High Court blocks DPP from prosecuting Russian woman in assault case
The High Court has issued conservatory orders barring the Director of Public Prosecutions, the Inspector General of Police, and the Director of Criminal Investigations from arresting or prosecuting a Russian national, Kristina Berman, in a case arising from a contentious divorce and child custody dispute involving allegations that she assaulted her son.
30 April 2026 · The Standard →
Saturday 25 April
Kalonzo criticizes government after deadly Tseikuru bandit attack
Opposition leader Stephen Kalonzo Musyoka has blamed the government for failing to prevent a bandit attack in Tseikuru, Mwingi North, Kitui County, in which bandits killed seven people and injured several others. Kalonzo demanded accountability from President William Ruto's administration and questioned how armed groups operated unchecked across county borders.
26 April 2026 · Capital News →
Kalonzo criticises government over Tseikuru bandit attack deaths
Wiper leader Kalonzo Musyoka blamed President William Ruto's administration for a deadly bandit attack in Tseikuru, Kitui County, in which about 40 heavily armed assailants killed seven people at Kwa Kamari Trading Centre. Kalonzo called it a governance failure and questioned how the attackers moved freely across county borders with automatic weapons.
26 April 2026 · The Standard →
Thursday 23 April
Paradise Lost owners claim 1929 title, allege 2024 fraudulent takeover
Owners of the disputed Paradise Lost land, a 200-acre property, claim decades-old ownership dating to 1929 and allege that unknown individuals perpetrated a fraudulent scheme involving fake title deeds beginning in 2024. They have filed a case scheduled for mention on April 30, accusing government officials and police of failing to assist despite complaints to the Ministry of Lands and the Chief Land Registrar.
24 April 2026 · Citizen Digital →