The petition by Meshack Ojwang presents a painful and detailed account of his struggle to seek justice for his son, Albert Omondi Ojwang. He explains that his intention is not to create tension but to ensure that the truth is heard and that accountability is upheld. “I am the biological father of the late Albert
President William Ruto’s recent remarks continue to attract scrutiny as he stands by his position on the controversial issue of police responses during violent protests. His comments, made during an interview with Al Jazeera, have renewed national debate as he defended the tough stance he adopted earlier in the year. Ruto restated that he has
Deputy Inspector General of Police Eliud Lagat has once again found himself in a position that questions not only his leadership but also his willingness to submit to accountability. The High Court ruling that refused to dismiss the petition against him shows the growing cracks in his attempts to shield himself from scrutiny. For months,
The High Court has made a decision that will keep former Nairobi Central Police Station OCS Samson Talaam and five of his co-accused behind bars as their murder trial continues. The six men are facing charges connected to the death of teacher and blogger Albert Ojwang, who died after being assaulted while in police custody
The story of Albert Ojwang’s family reveals a painful reality about broken promises and the burden of unfulfilled assurances. Albert, a teacher and blogger, died in police custody in June 2025, leaving behind his widow, Nevinina Onyango, their three-year-old son George Miles, and grieving parents who lost their only child. His death sparked national outrage,
Court proceedings at Kibera Law Courts took an unexpected turn during the mention of Albert Ojwang’s murder case when activist Mulinge Muteti interrupted the session with strong demands. He stood up and shouted that Deputy Inspector General Eliud Lagat must be arrested for protecting suspects linked to Ojwang’s death. This incident forced court officials to
The recent arrests and terrorism charges against eight individuals from Homa Bay have triggered public concern, with many seeing this as a misuse of state power. The arrests followed protests during the burial of Albert Ojwang, a teacher and blogger who died in police custody. These individuals had initially been detained after carrying Ojwang’s body
Deputy Inspector-General of Police Eliud Lagat has been cleared in the murder case of teacher and blogger Albert Ojwang, but many Kenyans are not convinced this is justice. Ojwang, who was only 31 years old, was arrested in Homa Bay after Eliud Lagat made a complaint that the blogger had defamed him online. After his
Deputy Inspector General of Police Eliud Lagat’s recent armored visit to West Pokot has reignited anger among Kenyans who still remember his connection to the controversial death of Albert Ojwang, a respected teacher and blogger. While the government may try to paint Lagat’s trip as a bold security move, many see it as a distraction
Outrage grows after Aoko exposes close ties linking Lagat to Judge Kimondo
Kenya’s online space has lately become a center of heated debates about the country’s justice system. Many Kenyans feel that the judiciary has failed to provide equal treatment to all citizens, and their frustrations have been amplified by recent events. Among the loudest voices is that of Maverick Aoko, whose real name is Aoko Otieno.