Juma Ramadhan, a 21-year-old, has been arrested by the Dar es Salaam Special Police for allegedly murdering his father, Ramadhan Jaffary, aged 47, and burying him in the deceased's house. Police Commander Jumanne Muliro reported that on June 16, 2026, they received a report from relatives about Jaffary's disappearance. Following an investigation, authorities discovered the body buried in a room of his house in Kwembe Luguruni, Ubungo District.

The High Court has ordered the unconditional release of Halima Ngache, a woman arrested for allegedly tracking and posting President William Ruto's travel details on social media. Ngache was apprehended at her home in Mombasa and transferred to Nairobi, where the Directorate of Criminal Investigations (DCI) sought to detain her for seven days to complete investigations. However, the Milimani Court allowed her detention for only three days. She later filed a case in the High Court claiming she was not informed of the reasons for her arrest and that police officers lacked a court order.

The family of a 62-year-old retired Kenya Ports Authority (KPA) officer is calling for prompt investigations into his death, which they claim involved him being beaten and set on fire under unclear circumstances. The deceased, originally from Rabai in Kilifi, had his body released from the mortuary at Coast General Teaching Hospital, according to Kenya News Agency.

The Cabinet Secretary for Interior and National Administration, CS Murkomen, has condemned the brutality experienced by residents of Kabusa and Ng’endalel villages in Angata Barrikoi, Narok County. He expressed regret on behalf of the government for the beatings and property loss inflicted by law enforcement officers, according to KBC.

Residents of a village in Bungoma expressed relief after a man known for his witchcraft and nighttime disturbances decided to change his ways and seek redemption. The individual had previously caused fear by knocking on doors in the middle of the night, leading many to associate him with witchcraft. However, during a public meeting, he revealed the suffering and loneliness he experienced and acknowledged his desire to leave behind his dark past.

Murkomen has issued an apology to residents of Ang’ata Barikoi in Narok for police brutality that occurred during a recent security operation. He condemned the actions of the officers involved, emphasizing that the role of security personnel is to protect citizens rather than to victimize them.