His petition seeks to hold security chiefs accountable for what he terms “crimes against humanity” that resulted in over 100 deaths during the 2024 and 2025 anti-government demonstrations.
Inspector General Douglas Kanja maintains his deputy will only step aside if directly implicated in ongoing IPOA investigations into Albert Ojwang’s controversial death in police custody Inspector General of Police Douglas Kanja has firmly defended his decision to keep Deputy Inspector General Eliud Lagat in office, despite mounting public pressure and street protests demanding his […]
One post specifically depicted Lagat alongside Nairobi Area Commander Joseph Chirchir under the caption “EACC investigating top cop after purchase of Ksh335.9 million home in Dubai,” accompanied by Lagat’s photograph and the phrase “Eliud Lagat Mafia police.”
The people of Trans Nzoia County are outraged. A storm is brewing over alleged ethnic favoritism in top police leadership. Leaders and residents are accusing the government of institutionalizing tribalism, with all senior police bosses reportedly hailing from the Kikuyu community. This blatant violation of Kenya’s constitutional principles on ethnic balance has sparked protests and […]
