Tag Archives: Raymond Omollo

Gachagua Issues Strong Warning to Firms Linked to Illicit Alcohol

Democracy for Citizens Party (DCP) leader Rigathi Gachagua has warned 53 companies he alleges are involved in the production and distribution of illicit alcohol that their operations could be shut down if the United Opposition forms the next government. Speaking while addressing a diaspora caucus in Dallas, Texas, Gachagua accused …

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Gachagua Demands Security Guarantee Ahead of Emurua Dikirr Visit

Democracy for the Citizens Party (DCP) leader Rigathi Gachagua has asked Inspector General of Police Douglas Kanja to guarantee his safety ahead of his planned visit to Emurua Dikirr Constituency on Friday. In a letter dated August 20, Gachagua said he plans to visit the area after receiving an invitation …

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Gov’t, KEPSA Team Up to Fix Kenya’s Weak Security Culture

The government, through the Ministry of Interior and National Administration, has expressed concern over a declining sense of civic duty and reduced public participation in security management. Speaking on Monday, Principal Secretary for Internal Security and National Administration Dr Raymond Omollo warned that citizens lowering their vigilance and ignoring basic …

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Key Facts About the Venue for This Year’s Mashujaa Day

This year’s Mashujaa Day celebrations will be held at Ithookwe Stadium in Kitui County. In the Akamba language, “Ithookwe” roughly translates to “the blessed place,” “a place of rest,” or “a peaceful place.” The name comes from the root words “thooko” or “kuthooka,” meaning to rest or to be at …

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Gov’t Assures Peace Ahead of November By-Elections

Interior Principal Secretary Raymond Omollo has assured that the government is fully prepared to maintain peace and order during the upcoming by-elections scheduled for November 27, 2025. The Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission (IEBC) is set to hold the mini-polls in several constituencies and wards, including the Kasipul and Ugunja …

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Omollo: Kenya’s Police-to-Citizen Ratio Below International Standard

Interior Principal Secretary Raymond Omollo has stated that Kenya’s police-to-citizen ratio is significantly lower than the internationally accepted standard of 1 police officer for every 400 people. Click here to join our WhatsApp Channel In response to inquiries about recent abductions and daytime robberies during President William Ruto’s second day …

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Isiolo Wildfire Contained as Gov’t Warns Against Reckless Fires

The wildfire that affected parts of two sub-counties in Isiolo County has been brought under control, with the government issuing a strong warning to locals about the dangers of starting fires carelessly. Raymond Omollo, the Principal Secretary for Internal Security and National Administration, reported that the fire, which began on …

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Kenya Orders Social Media Firms to Set Up Physical Offices

Principal Secretary for the Ministry of Interior and National Administration, Raymond Omollo, has mandated that all social media companies operating in Kenya establish a physical office within the country. Omollo emphasized that this requirement aims to ensure accountability and responsibility, especially as concerns grow over the spread of disinformation, manipulation, …

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Murkomen: Police to Receive 3,000 New Vehicles This Year

The National Police Service is set to receive a significant boost this year with the addition of 3,000 new vehicles as part of a government initiative to enhance the country’s security capabilities. Interior Cabinet Secretary Kipchumba Murkomen announced that the first set of 1,000 vehicles is expected to arrive in …

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Kindiki Forms Committee to Oversee Police, NYS, Prisons Reforms

Interior Cabinet Secretary Kithure Kindiki has established a National Steering Committee to oversee the implementation of reforms proposed by the Maraga Taskforce. This initiative covers the National Police Service (NPS), Kenya Prisons Service, and National Youth Service (NYS) over the next three years. The committee, led by Principal Secretary Raymond …

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