John Marete
KenyapoliticianMale5.0Global Dominance: 0.00%John Marete is the Director of Communication for the Directorate of Criminal Investigations (DCI) in Kenya. He has been instrumental in addressing public concerns regarding crime and safety, particularly in the healthcare sector. Recently, he announced the DCI's involvement in investigating 1,188 alleged fraud cases linked to the Social Health Authority (SHA), highlighting the agency's commitment to accountability and the protection of public health resources.
Country presence
Recent news mentions
Director of Criminal Investigations John Marete signed a statement regarding the identification of students linked to the fire incident.
Fire victims' parents to wait longer for DNA test resultsKenya· 2026-06-01
John Marete is the DCI Director of Corporate Communications who stated he would respond to HRW once he had all the relevant facts.
Human Rights Watch boss claims his life is in dangerKenya· 2025-09-08
John Marete is the DCI Director of Communication who confirmed the receipt of case files linked to alleged fraud within the Social Health Authority.
DCI begins probe on 1188 SHA fraud casesKenya· 2025-09-01