Bomet Senator Hillary Sigei has urged authorities to promptly arrest those responsible for the violent assault on Vihiga Senator Godfrey Osotsi in Kisumu. He condemned the escalating political intolerance and violence in the country.In a Thursday interview on a local TV station, Sigei characterized the attack on Osotsi as deeply
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Suspected Gang Leader Arrested in Nakuru Crackdown on Crime
Authorities in Nakuru County have apprehended a suspected gang leader, a move that they assert is part of a comprehensive strategy to combat organized crime and enhance public safety.The National Police Service reported that officers from Kaptembwo Police Station were on routine patrol earlier today when they received intelligence about
NACADA Arrests Drug Trafficker Associate in Naivasha Raid
Kenya National Authority for the Campaign Against Alcohol and Drug Abuse (NACADA) has successfully apprehended a suspect linked to a prominent drug trafficker and confiscated a significant quantity of cannabis in Naivasha. This operation aims to disrupt narcotics distribution networks across the region.A multi-agency security team, spearheaded by NACADA
Police Dismiss Inaction Claims Amid PSV–Boda Boda Tensions
The National Police Service has firmly dismissed allegations of inaction regarding the escalating tensions between public service vehicles (PSVs) and boda boda operators. Ongoing investigations into incidents of arson and violence remain a priority.Senior Superintendent of Police Boniface Otieno stated in an interview with a local television station that authorities
PSV Operators Announce Monday Strikes Over Road Insecurity
Prepare for a challenging day tomorrow and for the following Mondays, as a segment of public service vehicle operators has announced their intention to strike.On Sunday, several associations expressed serious concerns regarding the rampant impunity on Kenyan roads, particularly highlighting the alarming trend of vehicles being set ablaze following accidents.This
IEBC Confirms Readiness for Today’s By-Elections Across 22 Areas
The Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission (IEBC) has stated that it is fully prepared for the by-elections scheduled to take place on Thursday, November 27, 2025, across 22 electoral areas, with assurances of a transparent, secure, and well-coordinated process.In a press statement released on Wednesday evening, IEBC Chairperson Erastus Edung
Police Recover Stolen Camels After Bandit Attack in Turkana
Police in Turkana County have successfully retrieved ten camels that were taken by armed bandits while the animals were grazing in the Kataruk region of Loima Sub-County.As per a statement issued by the National Police Service on Saturday, November 8, 2025, a collaborative security team consisting of officers from Lokichar
High Court Orders Samidoh to Surrender Passport while in the US
Kenyan Mugithi artist and police officer Samuel Muchoki, popularly known as Samidoh, has been ordered by the High Court to surrender his passport following allegations of desertion of duty raised by the National Police Service (NPS). The court’s ruling was delivered on Friday, July 25, and also granted Samidoh anticipatory
Nairobi police boss Adamson Bungei moved in new restructuring
The National Police Service (NPS) has implemented a series of leadership changes, affecting several key officers within its ranks. Notably, Nairobi's police commander, Adamson Bungei, has been reassigned to the police headquarters, where he will now serve as the Director of Operations. Taking over Bungei's former role in Nairobi is Coast
Government Launches Ksh. 28 Billion police modernization Program
The Kenyan government has announced a significant Ksh. 28 billion modernization initiative aimed at enhancing the operational efficiency and welfare of the National Police Service (NPS). This comprehensive program will involve the acquisition of 3,000 vehicles, including state-of-the-art protective gear and armored vehicles, over the next two years. During an interdenominational