African Stories in Perspective
African Stories in Perspective
TAITA TAVETA, Kenya – In what began as a routine police patrol on 8th April 2024 in Singila Village, Mwatate, Taita Taveta County, a fatal confrontation ensued that prematurely cut short the life of 31-year-old Julius Mwafuga. Constable James Hindu Mburu, an officer then attached to Mwatate Police Station, stands accused of the alleged murder of the […]
Twenty-seven police officers drawn from the Kenya Police Service, Administration Police Service, and the Directorate of Criminal Investigations (DCI) have safely returned to the country following a successful deployment under the African Union Transition Mission in Somalia (ATMIS). [spacer height=”20px”] The officers, led by Contingent Commander Mr. Dennis Wekesa, SSP, were received today at the […]
President William Ruto has appointed Douglas Kanja as Kenya’s new Inspector-General of Police Service for a four-year term following his vetting and approval by both Houses of Parliament. Dr Ruto made the appointment in a gazette notice dated September 19, 2024, just a day after Members of Parliament gave the new police boss the green […]
