Tag Archives: Japhet Koome

Douglas Kanja, the former Deputy Inspector General of Kenya Police, will find out his fate next week as Members of Parliament debate and vote on his nomination for the position of Inspector General of Police. The National Assembly will reconvene on Tuesday, September 17, with Kanja’s appointment as a key …

Japhet Koome has stepped down from his position as the Inspector General of the National Police Service. His resignation, which came as a surprise, was announced on Friday afternoon by State House Spokesperson Hussein Mohamed in a statement to the media. In the statement, it was mentioned that President William …

The shooting of Pakistani journalist Arshad Sharif in Kajiado by police in 2022 was arbitrary and unconstitutional, the High Court has ruled. Justice Stella Mutuku said the shooting on October 23, 2022 violated his right to life, right to equal benefit and protection of the law and right dignity, among …

Former police spokesperson Jasper Ombati Nyauma has been appointed as the new Rift Valley Regional police commander in recent announcements made on Friday, replacing Tom Odero, who has been called back to police headquarters in Nairobi. The Inspector General of Police, Japhet Koome, made the announcement. Ombati, who had been …