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EXPLAINER: Understanding IPOA, what it does and its powers

Ipoa is currently probing several cases involving the police.

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by FELIX KIPKEMOI

News19 June 2025 - 16:08
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A man is arrested by police officers during a past protest/Ipoa

As concerns over police conduct continue to attract public attention, one body remains central to ensuring law enforcement remains accountable-the Independent Policing Oversight Authority (Ipoa).

Established under the Constitution and the IPOA Act of 2011, this civilian-led agency plays a critical role in investigating police misconduct, promoting professionalism within the service, and protecting citizens' rights.

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