Gov't launches nationwide training for over 8,000 chiefs, assistants
CS Murkomen said the training is in line with President William Ruto’s plan to modernise and reform the security sector
CS Murkomen said the training is in line with President William Ruto’s plan to modernise and reform the security sector
The Interior CS further stated that security agencies, including the anti-trafficking unit, have been working to manage such incidents.
, Murkomen cited the June 25 and July 7, 2025, demonstrations, highlighting the destruction of police stations, public offices, and private businesses as clear examples of terrorism.
The CS expressed concern over the “near-normalisation” of cannabis use in the country
CS Murkomen said the government is determined to make sure all eligible Kenyans are documented
The two leaders described the former Deputy President’s remarks on terrorism as serious and a threat to national security
OCS Isaac Kimutus sparked public outrage after stating that women officers struggle with certain tasks, especially during chaotic events such as protests and riots.
The CS noted that individuals trained by the government on the use of weapons have a greater duty than civilians and must not use their skills to threaten the public.
Justice Lawrence Mugambi, ruling on an application filed by the Gema Watho Association, a lawyers' lobby group, said the court could not act on assumptions.
The CS expressed frustration over the slow progress in the fight against illegal alcohol and drug trafficking.
Acting on weeks of intelligence and surveillance, the team stormed a residential property suspected to be a major drug hub on the outskirts of Kitale town.
Murkomen strongly defended police officers deployed during the recent wave of violent protests, saying they had every right to use force where necessary.