Police IG Douglas Kanja Stories

How police used CCTV footage to arrest people involved in June protests
Mary Wambui  |  Nov 07, 2024

Kanja called for funding to enhance CCTV installation along major roads to curb crime. 

Police urge public vigilance as 339 murders reported in two months
Lucy Mumbi  |  Oct 24, 2024

The NPS has reiterated its commitment to ensuring justice is served for the victims and their families.

Full in-tray for MPs as House resumes sitting on Tuesday
Lucy Mumbi  |  Sep 16, 2024

Speaking on Sunday, Speaker Moses Wetangula also stressed the urgent need to reconstitute the Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission (IEBC) a...

IG nominee Kanja pledges to introduce body cams to curb traffic corruption
Lucy Mumbi  |  Aug 15, 2024

Kanja also announced that all officers will be required to wear necessary uniforms before deployment adding that non-compliance will attract sanctions...

Police IG nominee Kanja declares Sh46 million net worth amid scrutiny
Mary Wambui  |  Aug 15, 2024

In his final remarks, Kanja said if allowed to serve, he would do so diligently and in strict adherence to the rule of law

Why I veered off my career path and studied for a BCom degree - Police IG nominee Kanja
Mary Wambui  |  Aug 15, 2024

The Murang'a High School alumni was recruited to the General Service Unit straight after his A-levels kicking off his 39-year-long career that kicked...

Ruto nominates Douglas Kanja as new Inspector General of Police
Mary Wambui  |  Jul 25, 2024

The president has at the same time picked Mr Eliud Lagat for Deputy Inspector General in charge of Kenya Police and Mr Gilber Masengeli for Deputy Ins...

Acting IG Kanja warns protesters against breaching JKIA
Mary Wambui  |  Jul 22, 2024

"The National Police Service is resolute in its commitment to uphold and enforce these laws," he warned.

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