Interior Cabinet Secretary Kipchumba Murkomen has extended the designation of several areas in Marsabit County as security-disturbed and dangerous for an additional 30 days, allowing enhanced security operations to continue. The extension was announced in a Gazette Notice dated July 23 and took effect at 6:30 p.m. the same day. …
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President William Ruto has cautioned against any unlawful conduct during the upcoming June 25 memorial march set to honour victims of the 2024 Gen Z anti-government protests. Speaking on Friday at the National Productivity and Performance Conference at the Kenya School of Government (KSG) in Lower Kabete, Nairobi, Ruto stressed …
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Inspector-General of Police Douglas Kanja has assured Kenyans that security measures are at their highest ahead of New Year 2026 celebrations. In a statement, the IG extended warm wishes for peace, hope, and prosperity, describing the New Year transition as a “moment of reflection, renewal, and national celebration.” He emphasized …
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Inspector General of Police Douglas Kanja has vowed to dismantle organised goon groups as part of security preparations for the 2027 General Elections. Speaking in Nyeri, Kanja said security agencies are taking firm steps to deal with criminal elements often blamed for sparking violence during political campaigns. He also assured …
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Inspector-General of the National Police Service (NPS), Douglas Kanja, visited Kiamariga Police Station in Nyeri County following a fire that caused significant damage to the facility. In a statement released by NPS on Saturday, November 15, 2025, the service confirmed that Kanja toured the station on Friday, November 14, 2025, …
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Inspector General of Police Douglas Kanja has warned demonstrators to avoid protected areas during the upcoming protests scheduled for today Wednesday, June 25, which are intended to commemorate victims of last year’s anti-Finance Bill demonstrations. Click here to join our WhatsApp Channel Speaking at a brief press conference, IG Kanja …
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Inspector General of Police Douglas Kanja has provided a new update on the investigation into the murder of Kaspul MP Charles Ong’ondo Were. Click here to join our WhatsApp Channel Speaking to the press on the morning of Thursday, May 5, 2025, the IG confirmed that detectives have recovered the …
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The National Police Service Commission (NPSC) has authorized the promotion of 738 officers across different ranks within the National Police Service (NPS). Click here to join our WhatsApp Channel This decision followed the recommendations made by Inspector General of Police Douglas Kanja and the National Police Service. In a statement, …
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The High Court has ruled that the police’s requirement for protests to have a designated leader for coordination with authorities is unconstitutional. Justice Bahati Mwamuye declared the press statement issued by the Inspector General of Police on July 17, 2024, unconstitutional, especially the restriction on all demonstrations in Nairobi’s Central …
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Inspector General of Police Douglas Kanja and Director of Criminal Investigations Mohamed Amin appeared in court following a court order requiring their presence. They were summoned to explain the whereabouts of three individuals who have been missing since an alleged abduction in Mlolongo on December 16. The missing individuals are …
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