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August 20, 2026
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Ojwang gets MPs nod to chair policing oversight authority

Ojwang gets MPs nod to chair policing oversight authority

Lawyer Duncan Ojwang Oburu now faces the arduous task of leading the IPOA after the National Assembly approved his nomination as the chairperson of the civilian policing oversight institution...

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Lawyer Duncan Ojwang Oburu has been approved by the National Assembly to chair the Independent Policing Oversight Authority (IPOA), a civilian institution responsible for overseeing the police.

  • Dr. Duncan Ojwang Oburu was nominated and approved as the Chairperson of IPOA.
  • The National Assembly adopted the report of the Committee on Administration and Internal Security, which found Ojwang to be qualified for the role.
  • Ojwang replaces Ahmed Issack Hassan and will lead the oversight of the National Police Service.

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