Death toll hits 267 as 20 counties brace for more rain
  • Author: Maureen Kinyanjui
  • Date: 2024-05-10 21:26:27

Death toll hits 267 as 20 counties brace for more rain

Presently, 75 people remain missing, and the displacement of 56,367 households has affected roughly 281,835 individuals.

List of 138 camps to host 62,061 people evacuated from flood-prone areas
  • Author: Maureen Kinyanjui
  • Date: 2024-05-04 15:53:54

List of 138 camps to host 62,061 people evacuated from flood-prone areas

The list of the camps has been publicly displayed at the offices of the Assistant Chiefs, Chiefs, Assistant County Commissioners, Deputy County Commissioners and County Commissioners.

Passport Backlog: Relief for Kenyans as 674,000 documents processed in a month
  • Author: Maureen Kinyanjui
  • Date: 2024-04-18 20:02:58

Passport Backlog: Relief for Kenyans as 674,000 documents processed in a month

He assured Kenyans that out of the remaining 50,000, only 10,000 are pending, with 40,000 ready for collection.

Why officer marches in opposite direction after mounting quarter guard
  • Author: Mary Wambui
  • Date: 2024-03-31 16:06:52

Why officer marches in opposite direction after mounting quarter guard

This has been seen during Interior Cabinet Secretary (CS) Kithure Kindiki's frequent visits to various parts of the country for security assessments. 

Turkana set to receive more police reservists to boost security
  • Author: Mary Wambui
  • Date: 2024-03-28 18:00:26

Turkana set to receive more police reservists to boost security

The CS said sustainable peace and security in conflict-prone regions of the country require the input and participation of all agencies and stakeholders.

[Hold] 7 more Ethiopians arrested at closed Moyale gold mine
  • Author: Hanifa Adan
  • Date: 2024-03-27 19:29:20

[Hold] 7 more Ethiopians arrested at closed Moyale gold mine

Police seized four generators, a grinder, two drilling machines, a rope, a bucket, and other excavation tools

Turkana, Samburu communities denounce cattle rustling, vow to help State in banditry fight
  • Author: Waweru Wairimu
  • Date: 2024-03-23 21:46:47

Turkana, Samburu communities denounce cattle rustling, vow to help State in banditry fight

Competition over water and pastures, proliferation of illegal firearms, land disputes and political intrigues are among the triggers of violence between pastoralists in Isiolo and those in neighbouring counties.

Kindiki announces stringent measures in new security management plans
  • Author: Amina Wako
  • Date: 2024-03-22 14:07:18

Kindiki announces stringent measures in new security management plans

Under the directives issued by the Interior Ministry, every county security team is mandated to implement comprehensive security measures, including preventive strategies and timely law enforcement actions.

NIS to import passport printers as pressure mounts on CS Kindiki
  • Author: Bashir Mohammed
  • Date: 2024-03-22 12:51:05

NIS to import passport printers as pressure mounts on CS Kindiki

CS Kindiki emphasised that his ministry had failed to meet its promise of issuing passports within seven days of application.

State to regulate TikTok amid public safety concerns
  • Author: Mary Wambui
  • Date: 2024-03-21 13:01:51

State to regulate TikTok amid public safety concerns

Amongst the demands are evidence of age and content filtering processes and measures taken to ensure the privacy of users and levels of compliance with Kenyan laws.

Tension in Samburu County as two people killed in fresh attacks
  • Author: Mary Wambui
  • Date: 2024-03-16 13:32:17

Tension in Samburu County as two people killed in fresh attacks

The attack is amongst the rising cases of gun attacks in the North Rift region which is under a heavy security operation dubbed Operation Maliza Uhalifu.

Guns are not ornaments, Kindiki says as 250 reservists graduate in Isiolo, Marsabit
  • Author: Waweru Wairimu
  • Date: 2024-03-14 21:33:16

Guns are not ornaments, Kindiki says as 250 reservists graduate in Isiolo, Marsabit

The graduands' first assignment is to tackle cattle rustling by criminals in Isiolo and neighbouring Samburu County.

Cabinet approves measures taken up in fight against illicit brew
  • Author: Mary Wambui
  • Date: 2024-03-13 21:42:58

Cabinet approves measures taken up in fight against illicit brew

Government officials implicated in the sale of alcohol have been criticized for their lax enforcement of regulations.

Help us locate our kin, Meru family appeals to CS Kindiki
  • Author: Waweru Wairimu
  • Date: 2024-03-12 21:48:16

Help us locate our kin, Meru family appeals to CS Kindiki

Euticus Mutuma Michael, a trained teacher, was reported missing on September 10 last year

Arrest and prosecute all drug peddlers, Duale tells county commissioners
  • Author: Abdimalik Hajir
  • Date: 2024-03-10 15:44:25

Arrest and prosecute all drug peddlers, Duale tells county commissioners

Duale affirmed Interior minister Kithure Kindiki's declaration of a war on drugs, warning that all those involved in the menace will be dealt with according to law.

Meru leaders demand quick state action to tame rising insecurity
  • Author: Barack Oduor
  • Date: 2024-03-07 14:27:56

Meru leaders demand quick state action to tame rising insecurity

They held a consultative meeting with Interior Cabinet Secretary Kithure Kindiki, discussing issues including cattle rustling and terror-related conflict.

Kindiki inaugurates new sub-county in Garissa
  • Author: Barack Oduor
  • Date: 2024-03-05 15:25:39

Kindiki inaugurates new sub-county in Garissa

CS Kindiki has opened the sub-county headquarters and installed the first deputy county commissioner, ahead of the appointment of other government officials.

Governor Lelelit summoned by DCI over increased banditry in Samburu
  • Author: Barack Oduor
  • Date: 2024-03-05 14:04:30

Governor Lelelit summoned by DCI over increased banditry in Samburu

Lelelit, who has has now been summoned for the second time in less than a month, blamed security officials for wasting time summoning him instead of dealing with the real criminals.

New administrative units created in 31 counties to enhance service delivery
  • Author: Lucy Mumbi
  • Date: 2024-02-15 11:34:13

New administrative units created in 31 counties to enhance service delivery

Kindiki is on Thursday expected to tour Eldas Constituency in Wajir County to launch the newly created Eldas South Sub County.

Security officers to be reorganised in Northern counties to boost security
  • Author: Issa Hussein
  • Date: 2024-02-15 11:00:08

Security officers to be reorganised in Northern counties to boost security

Kindiki said the government will also upgrade security infrastructure to improve public safety and security in the region.