Hard truths.
The Ministry of Health is working with the Department for Citizen Services through the National Registration Bureau and the Department for Correctional Services as part of the joint effort to register all inmat...
The government said the hospital would strengthen the correctional system's capacity to provide timely treatment while reducing the need to refer patients to external facilities
The meeting, chaired by Chief Justice Martha Koome, reaffirmed the Council's commitment "to a coordinated, responsive and people-centered justice sector that meets the needs of all justice seekers."
The newly installed hybrid system comprises a 28.08-kWp solar plant, 40.96-kWh battery storage, 48 solar panels, three inverter chargers and eight batteries. It is capable of providing 24-hour backup power to c...
Kindiki noted that the government had committed substantial financial, human, and material resources to improve prison infrastructure and strengthen rehabilitation programmes across the country
The department’s allocation for the current financial year stands at Sh38.15 billion, compared to Sh34.39 billion in 2024/25 as captured in the Controller of Budget’s February report.
The National Assembly Public Accounts Committee questioned Correctional Services PS Salome Wairimu Muhia-Beacco over Wanini Kireri Magereza Level IV Hospital pending bills of over Sh.451 million flagged by the...
According to the report, several correctional centres continue to operate under congested conditions, with leaking roofs, damaged sanitation systems, missing perimeter walls and no CCTV systems in place. In som...
Beacco highlighted that sexual offenders make up nearly 40 percent of the prison population, a situation she said has fueled overcrowding and worsened health challenges.