Kenyans may now find some relief after the police finally gave in to public pressure and released the names of officers connected to the death of Albert Ojwang.
The move follows days of growing anger and protests from citizens demanding justice.
Albert Ojwang, a young man from Homa Bay, died under unclear circumstances after he was arrested by the police.
His death caused a public outcry, with many people asking the government to hold those responsible accountable.
Until now, the police had not shared much information, causing even more frustration among the public.
After many days of silence, the police have now interdicted several officers and released their names to the public.
This step is seen as progress by many Kenyans who have been calling for justice and transparency in how the case is being handled.
The Independent Policing Oversight Authority (IPOA) has also taken interest in the case and is expected to carry out its own investigation.
Many are now waiting to see if the officers involved will be taken to court and charged for their actions.
Human rights groups have praised the public for standing up and pushing for the truth.
They say this is a reminder that when people speak with one voice, it is possible to bring change.
Ojwang’s death has reminded Kenyans of the many cases of police brutality in the country.
Many are now hoping this case will not be ignored, and that it will lead to real reforms in the police force.
As the investigation continues, the public is watching closely to see what happens next.
For now, naming the officers is a sign that the fight for justice is not over, but it has taken an important step forward.
By Nairobi