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CS Murkomen calls for continuous police training to curb brutality at public gatherings
Murkomen emphasized that proper and regular training is key to reducing incidents of police brutality during public gatherings.
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Police begin probe into Nyeri church service chaos
The service said the Regional Police Commander for Central directed officers from the Nyeri Criminal Investigations Office to secure the scene and commence investigations, while the Inspector General ordered th...
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Church, community leaders must lead fight against alcohol and drug abuse- Murkomen
Murkomen called on parents to take responsibility for their children’s whereabouts, noting that strong family and community involvement is key to keeping young people from going astray.
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CS Murkomen vows justice after viral police assault in Nandi
The footage, which has sparked widespread outrage on social media, reportedly shows uniformed officers attacking a civilian, raising alarm among human rights organisations and community leaders who are calling...
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Five guns recovered amid renewed crackdown in Trans Mara
Murkomen warned that individuals involved in the sale or movement of illegal firearms and ammunition would face “decisive action,” saying such activities continue to fuel insecurity.
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13 high-risk zones in Marsabit retain ‘dangerous’ label for another month
The areas affected are Hillo Gorgora, Hillo Orofa, Hillo Walkite, Hillo Tanzania, Hillo Irress Abamartille, Hillo Gootu, Hillo Tessum Qalicha, Hillo Karray, Hillo Hudda, Hillo Qoranjido, Hillo Irress Shindia, H...
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Criminal gangs now major national security threat, Murkomen warns
Interior CS Kipchumba Murkomen warns criminal gangs are emerging as a major national security threat in Kenya, fuelled by politics, rogue businesses and compromised officers, as the state plans intelligence-led...
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Murkomen warns of rising SGBV cases in Western and Nyanza
Murkomen said the 16 Days of Activism should serve as a strong reminder that the country must put more effort into preventing abuse and supporting survivors. He explained that many families continue to face dif...
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Murkomen says security recall affected several leaders, not just Natembeya
The CS said the withdrawals were timely because election campaigns had ended, and there was no longer a need for politicians to be constantly escorted. He added that any person attempting to interfere with the...
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Murkomen moves to curb calls for vote ‘Protection’ ahead of polls
Murkomen added that security officers have prepared for a peaceful exercise and will focus on making sure every voter, including those who worry about violence, feels safe enough to participate.
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Kenya records decline in crime but police and judicial issues persist
According to the 2024/2025 Annual Administration of Justice Report, the number of criminal cases dropped from 105,000 last year to 98,000 this year. While this decline is a positive trend, offenses such as assa...
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Murkomen urges stronger partnership across justice sector to speed up delivery of justice
Speaking during the launch of the Administration of Justice in Kenya Annual Report 2024–2025 and the Justice Sector Monitoring, Evaluation, and Learning Framework at Safari Park Hotel on November 10, Murkomen s...