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July 15, 2026
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High court suspends President Ruto's executive order placing IPOA under Interior Ministry

High court suspends President Ruto's executive order placing IPOA under Interior Ministry

The High Court has temporarily suspended the implementation of president William Ruto's Executive Order No. 2 of 2023 that placed the IPOA under the Ministry of Interior and National Administration..

✨ Key Highlights

The High Court has issued temporary conservatory orders suspending President William Ruto's Executive Order No. 2 of 2023, which placed the Independent Policing Oversight Authority (IPOA) under the Ministry of Interior and National Administration.

  • The order is suspended pending the full hearing and determination of a constitutional petition challenging the directive.
  • The case was filed by Jonathan Obwogi against the Attorney General, the Cabinet Secretary for Interior and National Administration, and IPOA.
  • This ruling ensures IPOA's operational independence remains unchanged for now, as stipulated by Section 4 of the IPOA Act.

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