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.

A 54-year-old officer of the Nigeria Customs Service, identified as Mr Etteng Ise, has died following a lone motor accident along the Ikom-Calabar Highway in Cross River State, according to Vanguard News. The report states that the crash involved only his vehicle, though details surrounding the cause of the accident were not provided. The incident adds to concerns about road safety on major highways in the region.

The Nigeria Police Force has addressed a video circulating online that allegedly shows a police officer interacting with bandits on motorcycles. CSP Anietie Okokon Edem Iniesu, the Force Public Relations Officer, labeled the video as false and described it as a calculated attempt to mislead the public, according to the statement.

The Tanzania Police Force has called on traders and the community in Kariakoo, Dar es Salaam, to uphold peace and tranquility, emphasizing that maintaining peace is crucial for the country's development and individual well-being. They urged the public to avoid actions that could disrupt this peace.

The Inspector General of Police (IGP) has ordered an investigation into the alleged handover of a teacher, Ummulkhair, to a mob in Kaduna. This directive came after a petition from human rights activist and lawyer Hamza Dantani, who requested an immediate and thorough investigation into the circumstances surrounding her death.

A senior non-commissioned officer at the Kuje Medium Security Custodial Centre in Abuja has been found dead after allegedly firing at his commanding officer, according to security analyst Zagazola Makama. The incident reportedly occurred at about 9:37 am on Monday, September 7, while personnel were on duty at the custodial centre. Further details surrounding the circumstances of the officer's death have not been confirmed.