Gazette Notice No. 12002 of 2025

What the notice says

1. Appointment

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   Appointing authority

   President

   Body

   Panel of Experts (Panel appointed to effect the implementation of the Proclamation.), IPOA (Authoritative source for data on eligible Victims.), KNCHR (Authoritative source for data on eligible Victims.), National Police Service (Authoritative source for data on eligible Victims.), Ministry of Health (Authoritative source for data on eligible Victims.), Office of the Director of Public Prosecutions (Recipient of recommendations for reparations, prosecutions or other appropriate accountability measures.), Bureau for the Secretariat of the Panel of Experts (Secretariat bureau.)

   Appointee

   Makau Mutua (Principal Co-ordinator/Chairperson), Faith Odhiambo Mony (Vice-Chairperson), Kennedy N. Ogeto (Member), Irungu Houghton (Member), John Olukuru (Member), Kennedy Barasa Simiyu (Member), Linda Musumba (Member), Duncan Ojwang’ (Member), Naini Lankas (Member), Francis Muraya (Member), Juliet Chepkemei (Member), Pius Metto (Member), Fatuma Kinsi Abass (Member), Raphael Anampiu (Member), Richard Barno (Technical Lead), Duncan A. Okelo Ndeda (Co-Technical Lead), Jerusah Mwaathime Michael (Joint Secretary), Raphael Ng’etich (Joint Secretary)

   Place

   Kenyatta International Convention Centre (Secretariat bureau located on the Ground Floor.), Nairobi (Secretariat mailing address.)

   Office

   Chief of Staff and Head of the Public Service (Signatory's office.), Principal Co-ordinator/Chairperson (Held by Makau Mutua (Prof.).), Vice-Chairperson (Held by Faith Odhiambo Mony.), Technical Lead (Held by Richard Barno.), Co-Technical Lead (Held by Duncan A. Okelo Ndeda (Dr.).), Joint Secretaries (Held by Jerusah Mwaathime Michael and Raphael Ng’etich (Dr.).)

   Framework

   Framework for the Reparation and Compensation of Victims of Demonstrations, Public Protests, and Riots (Established by the Presidential Proclamation to be implemented by the Panel.)

   Term

   one hundred and twenty (120) days from the date hereof, or for such other period as may be specified in the Kenya Gazette

   Terms of reference

   (a) design and establish an operational framework to verify, categorise, and compensate eligible victims; (b) engage with relevant stakeholders, including families of victims, State institutions mandated to address human rights issues, civil society organisations, and religious institutions to ensure inclusivity and fairness in the compensation process; (c) authenticate data on eligible Victims from authoritative sources including IPOA, KNCHR, the National Police Service, the Ministry of Health, and civil society; (d) where evidence so warrants, recommend reparations, prosecutions or other appropriate accountability measures to the Office of the Director of Public Prosecutions (ODPP) and other relevant oversight bodies; (e) propose legislative and institutional reforms to address protests and culture of policing; and (f) prepare and submit to the President Periodic progress reports and a Final Report.

   Powers

   (a) access information and records from any State organ or public office subject to law; (b) require the attendance of any person or institution to provide information or documents; (c) constitute working groups; (d) co-opt technical experts, consultants, and technical resource persons; (e) regulate its own procedure, including quorum and decision-making; and (f) perform any other function ancillary to this mandate.

   Funding

   Funding for the Panel and the compensation scheme shall be provided in accordance with the Public Finance Management Act and any other applicable law, utilising auditable payment channels.

   Financial accountability

   The Panel shall ensure transparent accounting, maintain records sufficient for an independent audit, and publish anonymised statistics and progress updates.

Everyone named

Pages for private people, including the deceased and petitioners, are public, but we ask search engines not to list them.

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Cites

Presidential Proclamation issued on 6 August 2025

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Source

Official PDF of Vol. CXXVII No. 179, from Kenya Law

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