Albert Ojwang
KenyateacherMaleb. 19923.7Global Dominance: 0.00%Albert Ojwang was a teacher and blogger from Kenya who tragically died in police custody after being arrested for allegedly making a false publication on social media. His detention has raised serious human rights concerns, prompting investigations by Kenya's independent police oversight body and rights organizations like Amnesty International.
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Albert Ojwang died at Central Police Station in Nairobi in 2025 after what an autopsy found was severe blunt trauma.
'Are they protecting police?' Strategist queries IPOA silence over boda boda rider's deathKenya· 2026-08-06
Albert Ojwang died in police custody at Nairobi's Central Police Station in June.
'Torture has no place in a democracy': Rights groups demand justice for OtienoKenya· 2026-08-05
Gachagua cited the case of slain teacher Albert Ojwang', noting that the DCI had initially reported that Ojwang' fatally injured himself.
Gachagua dismisses Charles Owino's appointment as govt spokespersonKenya· 2026-07-22
Albert Ojwang was allegedly murdered at Nairobi's Central Police Station.
He arrived alive in Subaru, but...: CCTV reveals Albert Ojwang's final hours at Central's cell of deathKenya· 2026-07-22
Albert Ojwang was allegedly murdered at Nairobi's Central Police Station.
How CCTV captured Ojwang's last moments alive inside Central Police StationKenya· 2026-07-22Albert Ojwang was tortured and strangled to death, according to the Director of Public Prosecutions Renson Ingonga.
Revealed: Albert Ojwang was tortured and strangled to deathKenya· 2026-07-20
Albert Ojwang was a blogger who died while in police custody, sparking mass protests in Kenya.
How Kenya's mass protests with long, rich history have been hijacked by elitesKenya· 2026-06-25Albert Ojwang was a blogger whose murder is the subject of the trial involving Samson Taalam and others.
Court sets hearing dates for Ojwang' murder trialKenya· 2026-01-27
Albert Ojwang was a teacher whose killing has unsettled the ODM party.
ODM divided over its pact with UDA following Ojwang's deathKenya· 2026-01-13
The death of Albert Ojwang, a 31-year-old teacher in police custody on June 7, sparked renewed protests.
How Ruto's storytelling is drowning out protest deaths, dissent- AnalystsKenya· 2025-12-19
Albert Ojwang died in police custody on the night of June 8, 2025.
CCTV evidence could uncover final hours of Albert OjwangKenya· 2025-12-15Albert Ojwang was murdered in police custody, raising concerns about police conduct.
Abductions, killings leading rights violations in 2025, KNCHR saysKenya· 2025-12-09
The President insisted that culprits, including those who killed teacher Albert Ojwang while in custody, have been charged.
'No regrets', President Ruto says of the shoot-the-leg orderKenya· 2025-11-10
Deputy Inspector General Eliud Lagat has also appeared before IAU and IPOA following the killing of Albert Ojwang at Central Police Station.
IG Kanja orders investigation into CHAN allowance misuse sagaKenya· 2025-10-05
The ghosts of Albert Ojwang’s murder still hang over Eliud Lagat.
Why DIG Lagat is facing new stormKenya· 2025-10-04
The petition seeks to suspend Eliud Lagat from office over the death of blogger Albert Ojwang’.
Ojwang murder: Lagat to face full hearing of petition on office returnKenya· 2025-10-03
Albert Ojwang’s murder is still a significant issue affecting Eliud Lagat's reputation.
Police who guarded Chan fans and players up in arms over allowancesKenya· 2025-10-03The late Albert Ojwang was the subject of a petition challenging DIG Lagat's return to office after his death.
Ojwang murder: Court declines to quash petition challenging DIG Lagat's return to officeKenya· 2025-10-03
Albert Ojwang was a blogger whose murder has led to significant public unrest and legal proceedings.
Court denies ex-OCS Talaam bail in blogger Ojwang murder caseKenya· 2025-09-30
The June 8 killing of Homa Bay teacher Albert Ojwang in police custody was horrifying.
Police brutality victims and their families deserve justiceKenya· 2025-09-27
Ojwang, was a blogger who was clobbered to death while under police custody.
Murkomen defends police extortion as Bill on "transport" levy gets under wayKenya· 2025-09-20
Ojwang, was a blogger who was clobbered to death while under police custody.
Murkomen defends police extortion as Bill on "transport" levy gets under wayKenya· 2025-09-20The killing of teacher and blogger Albert Ojwang in police custody steered public anger towards police brutality.
Gen Z protests caused by a clash of ideologies between young, the oldKenya· 2025-08-20
Albert Ojwang' was murdered, and his case is linked to the SIM swap fraud involving OCS Talaam.
Three charged over SIM swap fraud using Central OCS Talaam's phoneKenya· 2025-08-19
Albert Ojwang was a blogger and whistle-blower whose death has raised serious allegations against top officials.
Ojwang's death: Is Ruto, AG shielding DIG Lagat from justice?Kenya· 2025-08-12Albert Ojwang was killed on National budget day on 12th June 2025.
Use of harsh laws against dissent will reverse hard-earned freedomKenya· 2025-08-02
Albert Ojwang’ was a blogger whose murder is under investigation related to the case.
Suspect accused of hacking OCS Talaam's phone denied bailKenya· 2025-08-01
Albert Ojwang’ died in police custody, highlighting concerns over human rights violations in Kenya.
Why Kenya is on global rights watchdog list of offendersKenya· 2025-07-31
Albert Ojwang’s death was mentioned in the context of the protests.
IPOA: Police killed 65 civilians in latest protests, injured 342Kenya· 2025-07-25
Albert Ojwang died in a police cell, which Sifuna pointed to as evidence of the government's disregard for human rights.
Kaluma faults Sifuna over remarks on ODM-UDA dealKenya· 2025-07-24
