The Independent Policing Oversight Authority (IPOA) has published names of over 80 missing persons who are believed to have been enforced disappearances. IPOA chairperson Anne Makori noted that majority of reported cases of missing persons are from Nairobi county.
“The Authority wishes to make a passionate appeal to members of the public to come forward and provide any necessary information to support in the aforementioned investigations,” reads the report.
List of missing persons received in Yala River
| No. | Missing person | Date last seen | Place last seen |
| 1 | Joseph Otieno | 9/7/2021 | GSU HQs Ruaraka, Nairobi |
| 2 | Philemon Chepkwony | 3/12/2021 | Dandora |
| 3 | Peter Mutuku | 3/12/2021 | Dandora |
| 4 | Fredrick Omondi Okuku | 14/9/2021 | Njoro |
| 5 | Stephen Butiya Lairuka | 30/9/2021 | Nairobi |
| 6 | Geoffrey Njogu | 8/7/2021 | Gikomba |
| 7 | Donosio Ateba Okitui | 67/2/2020 | Busia |
| 8 | Gaitano Ilavuna Kalasia | 6/9/2021 | Kisumu City |
| 9 | Edwin Mutharuki Kamanda | 3/12/2021 | Dandora |
| 10 | Yahya Mohammed Hassan | 20/1/2022 | Embu |
| 11 | Titus Tisusa | 16/11/2021 | Nairobi |
| 12 | Wilson Konda Okumu | 10/8/2020 | Navakholo |
| 13 | Edwin Taabu Otuke | April 2004 | Kayole |
| 14 | George Atieno Adede | 15/7/2021 | Gori market |
| 15 | Kelvin Makokha | 14/1/2021 | Navakholo |
| 16 | Rockfellor Mapua | 6/8/2021 | Industrial Area |
| 17 | Adam Wanga | 8/7/2021 | Mumias |
| 18 | Patrick Kiige | 14/6/2021 | Jamhuri Estate, Ngong road |
| 19 | Richard Ouma Oreti | 18/2/2021 | Kaptembwa |
| No. | Victim | Sex | Created On | County |
| 1. | Son of Gloria Onsongo (Parent) | M | 25/07/2022 | Nairobi |
| 2. | Jared Wafula | M | 30/06/2022 | Nairobi |
| 3. | 1. Vincent Mutali Mankone
2. Alfred Omboto Mankone 3. Moses Kinuthia Kiongo |
M | 17/06/2022 | Nakuru |
| 4. | Omar Chidoti Mangale | M | 23/05/2022 | Kwale |
| 5. | Dennis Mwangi | M | 23/05/2022 | Murang’a |
| 6. | Jeremiah Mwangi Mbatha | M | 21/04/2022 | Nakuru |
| 7. | Moris Ochieng | M | 21/04/2022 | Nakuru |
| 8. | Masuo Bakari – Later found dead in Mahi Mahiu | M | 23/03/2022 | Kiambu |
| 9. | Amani Mohamed Mwafujo | M | 22/03/2022 | Mombasa |
| 10. | Nassoro Mohammed Ali | M | 08/03/2022 | Kilifi |
| 11. | Nyamase Chacha Nyamgeni | M | 23/02/2022 | Migori |
| 12. | Joseph Ochieng Panda | M | 22/02/2022 | Nairobi |
| 13. | Donosio Ateba – Body recovered later in Yala River | F | 17/02/2022 | Busia |
| 14. | Ali Abubakar Salim | M | 15/02/2022 | Kilifi |
| 15. | Abdirahim Adow – was a police officer and found dead in Iten area | M | 04/02/2022 | Elgeyo
Marakwet |
| 16. | 1. Nicholas Mwangi
2. John Maina Kariuki Both later found dead retrieved at Masinga Dam |
M
M |
03/02/2022 | Nakuru |
| 17. | Kennedy Waweru | M | 03/02/2022 | Nairobi |
| 18. | Geoffrey Njogu | M | 03/02/2022 | Nairobi |
| 19. | Jonson Avomba | M | 19/01/2022 | Nairobi |
| 20. | Boniface Mundia Karimi | M | 10/01/2022 | Nairobi |
| 21. | 1. Prof. Hassan Nandwa – He later reappeared 2. Elvis Bwire | M
M |
08/11/2021 | Nairobi |
| 22. | Mohamed Abubakar Said | M | 02/11/2021 | Mombasa |
| 23. | Rashid Omondi | M | 26/10/2021 | Nairobi |
| 24. | Daniel Tarus aka Ng’aile – Body later recovered in forest | M | 25/10/2021 | Elgeyo
Marakwet |
| 25. | 1. Teddy Muriuki
2. Issa Jamal 3. James Okumali Otuma |
M
M M |
25/10/2021 | Nairobi |
| 26. | Iddi Musa Wekesa | M | 22/09/2021 | Trans Nzoia |
| 27. | Moses Ngugi | M | 20/09/2021 | Kiambu |
| 28. | Stanley Mutua | M | 14/09/2021 | Kiambu |
| 29. | 1. Benson Njiru
2. Emmanuel Mutura Bodies later recovered and matter before court |
M | 04/08/2021 | Embu |
| 30. | Abdalla Jaffary Mwavyema | M | 21/07/2021 | Kwale |
| 31. | Gobat Hassan Burale | M | 05/07/2021 | Tana River |
| 32. | 1. Paul Kosgei
2. Nelson Kordado 3. Brian Silale |
M
M M |
05/05/2021 | Baringo |
| 4. David Kukat
5. Kanga Siareng 6. Unknown NB. Bodies later recovered at Kapedo area |
M
M M |
|||
| 33. | 1. Mohamed
2. Ramadan Idd 3. Bria Khamis |
M
M M |
26/04/2021 | Mombasa |
| 34. | John Syengo Musuu | M | 23/04/2021 | Mombasa |
| 35. | Bernadito Kago Mugure | M | 23/03/2021 | Mombasa |
| 36. | Joseph Maina AKA Solo | M | 22/03/2021 | Uasin Gishu |
| 37. | Peter Irungu Maina | M | 05/03/2021 | Nakuru |
| 38. | Abel Kipchumba Kipkorir | M | 12/02/2021 | Laikipia |
| 39. | Steven Rono Too | M | 02/02/2021 | Kiambu |
| 40. | Noor Sahel | M | 01/02/2021 | Garissa |
| 41. | Dennis Odhiambo Omwawa | M | 21/01/2021 | Kiambu |
| 42. | Genson Mbuba Mugendi | M | 22/12/2020 | Nairobi |
| 43. | Ramadhan Abubakar | M | 15/12/2020 | Nairobi |
| 44. | 1. Michael Njau
2. Adan Mohamed 3. Samuel Mungai |
M
M M |
02/12/2020 | Nairobi |
| 45. | Masoud Mwarindano | M | 02/12/2020 | Kwale |
| 46. | 1. Lilian Odhiambo Rairo
2. Fredrick Otieno Odindo 3. Kevin Ouma 4. Armstrong Pino |
M
M M M |
25/11/2020 | Uasin Gishu |
| 47. | Abdulsatar Islam | M | 03/11/2020 | Mombasa |
| 48. | Mohamed Hussein | M | 02/11/2020 | Kwale |
| 49. | Haron Kondo | M | 02/11/2020 | Kwale |
| 50. | Abdulkareem Abubakar | M | 17/10/2020 | Mombasa |
| 51. | Islam Hassan | M | 23/09/2020 | Mombasa |
| 52. | David Taitumi Ntotene | M | 10/09/2020 | Mombasa |
| 53. | Alphonse Mwanda | M | 07/09/2020 | Mombasa |
| 54. | Abubakar Kalama Actor | M | 16/08/2020 | Mombasa |
| 55. | 1. Sheikh khalid Swaleh
2. Ustadh Juma Shamte |
M
M |
16/08/2020 | Kilifi |
| 56. | Alfan Ali Juma | M | 03/08/2020 | Mombasa |
| 57. | Daniel Muthama | M | 28/05/2020 | Nairobi |
| 58. | David Muriu Ikuro, | M | 04/05/2020 | Kiambu |
| 59. | Francis Juma Wanunda | M | 16/04/2020 | Nairobi |
| 60. | Kevin Odhiambo – later found dead | M | 06/04/2020 | Homa Bay |
| 61. | Athuman Saidi Taabu | M | 03/02/2020 | Kwale |
| 62. | Abdalla Nassir Gatana – later body was recovered in Makindu Mortuary | M | 03/02/2020 | Kwale |
| 63. | Ahmed Hado Golo | M | 03/02/2020 | Lamu |
| 64. | 1. Jibrill Abdi Saweni
2. Mohammed Ismaeli |
M
M |
03/02/2020 | Tana River |
| 65. | Ali Hassan Kaseni – body later recovered in Mariakani | M | 03/02/2020 | Tana River |
| 66. | Mohammed Farah Kello | M | 03/02/2020 | Tana River |
| 67. | 1. Idris Omar
2. Aisha Omari 3. Athman Sombwana 4. Khalid Hashim |
M
F M M |
30/01/2020 | Lamu |
| 68. | Athman Mohamed Haji | M | 30/01/2020 | Mombasa |
| 69. | Mahmud Mohamed Ganzala | M | 30/01/2020 | Kwale |
| 70. | Christopher Olingo Ouma | M | 07/01/2020 | Nairobi |
| 71. | Brian Mwangi Muthoni | M | 20/12/2019 | |
| 72. | Lawrence Mwenda | M | 11/12/2019 | Meru |
| 73. | Mark Adir | M | 31/10/2019 | Trans Nzoia |
| 74. | Edwin Kariuki | M | 07/10/2019 | Nairobi |
| 75. | David Gitau Ng’ang’a | M | 20/09/2019 | Nairobi |
| 76. | Esther wangui kihara | M | 08/08/2019 | Kwale |
| 77. | Malkas Nyaga – was a police officer and body later found in Kajiado Mortuary | M | 18/06/2019 | Nairobi |
| 78. | Abdi Diriye Issack | M | 07/06/2019 | Nairobi |
| 79. | Anthony Karanja Gathirwa | M | 09/04/2019 | Nairobi |
| 80. | Abdallah Juma Mwiku | M | 15/03/2019 | Kwale |
| 81. | Said Kahindi Mwangirani- Body found at Arabuko Sokoke Forest | M | 28/11/2018 | Kilifi |
| 82. | Mwazengele Mwakalu Chiti | M | 21/02/2018 | Kwale |
| 83. | Husband to Jackline Mutiso Mbithe | F | 04/04/2017 | Kajiado |
| 84. | Kibuka Onyango | M | 29/09/2022 | Kisumu |
| 85. | Elvis Shamala | M | 27/09/2022 | Nairobi |
| 86. | Zacchaeus Mwangi Waweru | M | 27/09/2022 | Nairobi |
| 87. | Isaac Mwangi and two others | M | 31/08/2022 | Nyeri |
| 88. | Solomon Lenengwesi | M | 22/08/2022 | Nairobi |
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