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Activists give IPOA, DCI seven days to act on attack against journalist Odee Francis

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A group of activists has issued a seven-day ultimatum to the Independent Policing Oversight Authority (IPOA) and the Directorate of Criminal Investigations (DCI) to investigate and arrest those behind the brutal attack on Royal Media Services journalist Odee Francis. The activists say the incident adds to the growing list of similar attacks against journalists in Kenya, with most cases remaining unresolved. This comes as the National Police Service and IPOA confirm that investigations into the incident have commenced. Our reporter, Serfine Achieng Ouma, with that story.

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