The High Court has given IG Douglas Kanja and DCI Director Mohamed Amin one final opportunity to release four missing men who were allegedly detained in Mlolongo, Machakos County, last December. Judge Chacha Mwita warned that he would impose sanctions on the two officials if they failed to comply. This …
Read More »Police Recall All Officers on Leave to Strengthen Security Ahead of Festive Season
The National Police Service (NPS) has increased security measures nationwide in preparation for the upcoming December festive season to ensure the safety of all Kenyans. Inspector General of Police, Douglas Kanja, announced the deployment of additional officers and specialized units to maintain peace and prevent crime during this busy period. …
Read More »IG Kanja Responds to Bishops’ Concerns Over Abductions and Femicide
Inspector General of Police Douglas Kanja has addressed the concerns raised by the Catholic Bishops regarding the rising cases of abductions, torture, killings, and the increasing number of women being murdered in Kenya. In response to the wave of kidnappings, Kanja reassured the public that the National Police Service is …
Read More »339 Kenyans Murdered Between August and October, Reports Police IG Kanja
A total of 339 murder cases have been reported nationwide between August and October 2024, according to the National Police Service (NPS). In a statement released on Thursday evening, Inspector General of Police Douglas Kanja noted that this figure represents a slight increase compared to the same period in 2022 …
Read More »Junet Mohamed Calls for Protection of MPs Supporting Impeachment
Members of the National Assembly supporting the impeachment motion against Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua have urged Inspector General of Police Douglas Kanja to bolster their security as the process begins. This historic and high-stakes political move has raised concerns about the safety of the 291 MPs who have signed in …
Read More »IG Nominee Kanja to Face Parliament’s Decision Next Week
Douglas Kanja, the former Deputy Inspector General of Kenya Police, will find out his fate next week as Members of Parliament debate and vote on his nomination for the position of Inspector General of Police. The National Assembly will reconvene on Tuesday, September 17, with Kanja’s appointment as a key …
Read More »Kanja Warns Against Airport Protest, Cites Legal Consequences
Acting Inspector General Douglas Kanja has expressed concern that the weekly protests by Generation Z have become a refuge for troublemakers. Speaking at a press conference, Kanja accused these troublemakers of vandalizing and stealing from innocent, hardworking Kenyans. He criticized the organizers for not adhering to the legal requirements outlined …
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