Police blame criminals for deadly escalation of Embu hospital protests
The National Police Service said internal processes to document and review the incident had already begun, alongside independent investigations.
The National Police Service said internal processes to document and review the incident had already begun, alongside independent investigations.
Police said the weapons, handed over on Monday by two individuals, were accompanied by magazines and ammunition and have since been secured in the station armoury as investigations and further action continue u...
According to the National Police Service, the weapons handed over included rifles of various models alongside several rounds of ammunition.
A 2025 national survey ranks Kenya’s police and Interior Ministry as most corrupt, reports a 38% rise in average bribes, stark regional gaps, gendered patterns and widespread underreporting of graft.
According to the National Police Service, the suspects were found in possession of stolen produce from Del Monte and Mongolia farms, highlighting the scale of the ongoing problem.
The NPS urged Kenyans to exercise caution and remain vigilant, emphasising that personal responsibility will be critical in preventing further fatalities.
Following the incident, NTSA launched its 2026 Easter Usalama Barabarani campaign, warning drivers against dangerous behaviour.
The High Court ruled on Thursday that the officer unlawfully used a service firearm, with prosecution evidence and witness testimony supporting the conviction, while rejecting claims of accidental discharge in...
NPS say community sensitisation forums are building trust and encouraging compliance, with the initiative aimed at reducing illegal firearms and enhancing security across affected areas through sustained outrea...
The crash involved a collision between a lorry and a public service vehicle (PSV), and the injured are currently receiving medical attention at various hospitals.
In addition to the loss of life, the latest situation has led to more families being forced out of their homes, with 105 households newly affected. This pushes the overall number of impacted households to 2,795...
During the operation, law enforcement officers recovered three mobile phones, among them the device that had been taken from the victim. They also seized the motorcycle believed to have been used to carry out t...