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DCI recovers looted items as 25 Kikuyu protest suspects detained

According to the DCI, the suspects were linked to acts of arson and looting during the protests.

Nine police stations attacked, five torched in chaotic June 25 protests

Murkomen said the attacks were carried out by individuals he described as “criminals hiding behind the pretence of a peaceful protest,” and accused them of deliberately planning the destruction.

We want the killer arrested: Mwiki families demand action after brutal deaths

Human rights groups and lawyers representing the family are now putting pressure on the Independent Policing Oversight Authority to act without delay.

Police warn: Don’t hire youth for ‘protection’ during June 25 protests

Muchiri confirmed that police are reviewing CCTV footage to identify those involved and assured that arrests will be made.

Protests slash matatu revenues by 40%, Sh150 million lost in a day

Across the country, about 60,000 matatus and buses operate on a normal day, generating approximately Sh900 million daily and about Sh27 billion monthly.

Police say laptops in viral protest video were recovered, not stolen

The protests on June 17 were sparked by outrage over the death of teacher and social media influencer Albert Ojwang’. Demonstrators demanded justice and accountability.

LSK: Police must be held accountable for protest violence

The society further accused some police officers of looting, particularly in shops previously broken into by suspected militias. It warned that these actions are eroding public trust in the police and undermini...

Pressure mounts over Ojwang’s death as 49 killed by police in 2024

UK sanctions Israeli ministers for inciting violence against Palestinians

Finance Minister Bezalel Smotrich and National Security Minister Itamar Ben-Gvir will be barred from entering the UK and will have any assets held in the country frozen.

Senators demand commission to probe rising killings of catholic priests