Court orders parallel probes by three agencies into disappearance of four Mathare men

Justice Muteti directs Ipoa, KNCHR and the DCI to file a progress report on the matter in court...

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The High Court has ordered three investigative agencies, including the Independent Policing Oversight Authority (IPOA) and the Directorate of Criminal Investigations (DCI), to conduct parallel investigations into the disappearance of four men from Mathare slum.

The four men allegedly disappeared on June 20, 2026, after being abducted.
Justice Alexander Muteti directed IPOA, the Kenya National Commission on Human Rights (KNCHR), and the DCI to file progress reports.
The court also ordered hearings regarding witness protection to be conducted in-camera to protect the relatives of the missing persons.

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