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IG opposes politics engagement case as CSs fail to respond

Deputy Inspector General Kenya Police Service Eliud Lagat, The Inspector General of Police Douglas Kanja and Ahmed Issack Hassan chairperson of the board of the Independent Policing Oversight Authority briefing the press following Albert Omondi Ojwang's death in police custody at Central Police station, Nairobi. June 9, 2025. [Jonah Onyango, Standard]

Inspector General of Police Douglas Kanja has asked the court not to issue orders in relation to his participation and Cabinet Secretaries participation in active politics.

His lawyer, Paul Nyamodi, told the court that the orders sought by the Law Society of Kenya Deputy President Mwaura Kabata and Embakasi East MP Babu Owino were final in nature.

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