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IPOA Chairperson Nominee Pledges to ‘Speak Truth to Power’ if Approved

Independent Policing Oversight Authority (IPOA) chairperson nominee Dr Duncan Ojwang Oburu has pledged to defend the rights of Kenyans and safeguard the independence of the police oversight body if approved for the position. Dr Ojwang told the National Assembly Departmental Committee on Administration and Internal Security during his approval hearing on Wednesday that he would [...] The post IPOA…

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Africa: Leaders' Medical Secrecy Harms Public Trust

[CFR] Long, mysterious absences promote the idea that unaccountable forces are at the levers of power.

  • African leaders often absent, hidden behind medical secrecy.
  • Cameroon's Biya absent for over two months, vice-president vacant.
  • Prolonged absences fuel conspiracy, erode public trust.

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