Hard truths.
The youth leaders appealed to the public to distinguish between justified police action and unlawful force, adding that Murkomen’s leadership was already making a positive impact in the conflict-prone Kerio Val...
The petition accuses Murkomen of promoting violence and acting in a manner that violates the Constitution.
The unexpected drama unfolded when Mukurweini MP John Kaguchia, known for his blunt political rhetoric, deviated from the religious tone of the event.
Havi argued that no state official not even a Cabinet Secretary has the legal mandate to circumvent the Constitution or the judiciary, particularly on matters concerning the right to life.
Condemning the loss of lives and the destruction of livelihoods, the president reiterated that Kenya is a nation anchored on the rule of law, and acts of lawlessness would not be tolerated.
Nyakera condemned the directive as “reckless” and “dangerous,” warning that it encourages extrajudicial killings and undermines the rule of law.
Kabando also criticised the treatment of grieving families who were commemorating victims of previous protests, saying they were denied dignity and compassion by being blocked throughout the day.
The report warns that large volumes of heroin, cocaine, and methamphetamine are entering the region through Kenya, South Africa and other ports, while cannabis is widely produced and consumed locally.
Murkomen addressed concerns over rising cases of police brutality, including the recent death of teacher Albert Ojwang while in custody.
Appearing before the Senate on Wednesday, Murkomen defended his record and insisted that his stance on police brutality and abductions remains firm.
Murkomen assured senators that no one involved in the killing will be protected, and that the Ministry of Interior will fully support investigators to ensure accountability.
The regulation exempts holders of Kenyan permanent residence, valid work permits and re-entry passes from the eTA requirement.