Senate Hearing Reveals Cause of Death in Ojwang Case

Kenya Senate Hearing Reveals Cause of Death for Albert Ojwang Nairobi, Kenya – In a Senate hearing on June 11th, 2025, Inspector General of Police Japheth Koome revealed the findings of the post-mortem examination of Albert Ojwang. The IGP stated, "Following the examination of the body, they unanimously concluded that the cause of death was blunt force trauma." The autopsy, conducted by a panel of pathologists, noted significant head injuries and multiple superficial injuries on Ojwang's body. The examination was overseen by representatives from the government, Ojwang's family, and the Independent Medical Legal Unit. The IGP added that investigations into the matter are ongoing under the direction of the Independent Policing Oversight Authority (IPOA). This statement provides crucial information about the circumstances surrounding Ojwang's death and will likely fuel further public discussion and investigation. The ongoing investigation is being conducted by IPOA and DCI forensic experts.