National Police Service Stories
Chief Justice Martha Koome said the plan is a reaffirmation of the country's constitutional journey that was embarked on in 2010, to entrench accounta...
The House committee acknowledged that the tension stems from ambiguity over the distinct roles and powers of the Inspector General and the Commission.
The report further criticises predictable clashes between police and protest organisers, pointing out that officers often refuse to accept formal noti...
The petitioners contend that payroll management is not a routine clerical task but a central human resource function.
The study highlights “a severe lack of confidence in the effectiveness of the Criminal Justice System in Kenya to protect vulnerable people and deter...
Among the surrendered weapons were an FN rifle with one round of ammunition and an AK-47 rifle with four rounds.
The standoff grew sharper yesterday when the NPSC announced it would publish advertisements for the vacancies tomorrow, with recruits expected to begi...
NPSC Chairperson Amani Yuda Komora said preparations for a genuine recruitment drive are still underway and will be announced formally.
Kanja said the initiative comes at a critical moment when the Service is grappling with attrition and other challenges affecting personnel capacity.
PS Omollo emphasised that the reforms are designed to ensure that policing aligns with public expectations and community needs.
Legislators voiced frustration that Kanja’s continued deferrals had stalled critical oversight of police reforms, including unresolved issues surround...
Nairobi had the highest number of complaints, accounting for 42 per cent of the total, followed by Rift Valley at 15 per cent, Central at 12 per cent,...
Komora, who took office last week, has convened a full commission meeting on Friday at the CBK Pension Towers, where the recruitment exercise will be...
He emphasised that there had been a disconnect in collaboration among agencies, including the Directorate of Criminal Investigations (DCI), local admi...
Sworn in on Thursday, Komora said his leadership will focus on building a police service that Kenyans see as partners in community safety rather than...
Raila said while some institutions created by the Constitution had strengthened democracy and accountability, others had failed to live up to expectat...
The NPSC plays a critical role in recruiting, appointing, promoting, and exercising disciplinary control over officers within the National Police Serv...
Kanja also challenged the Judiciary to ensure that court orders remain reasonable and aligned with the public interest.
The Departmental Committee on Administration and Internal Security said the two met all constitutional and legal requirements for the appointments.
During the approval hearing before the National Assembly Committee on National Administration on Wednesday, Amani Komora, one of the nominees, decline...
They argue that payroll administration is not merely an accounting function, but a key mechanism through which recruitment, promotions, transfers, sus...
The Long Distance Drivers and Conductors Association has called on NTSA, the National Police Service, and KeNHA to fully carry out their duties in ens...
Police noted that most crashes are preventable if road users avoid risky behaviours such as speeding, reckless overtaking, drink-driving, overloading,...
The extension takes effect from May 23, 2025, to February 22, 2026.
The changes are part of a broader reform agenda to enhance efficiency, professionalism, and job satisfaction in the police force.
Vocal Africa, a civil rights advocacy group, stated that the police force has become a symbol of impunity and should be replaced by a devolved structu...
The nominations of Komora and Siparo follow recommendations made by a selection panel appointed to recruit candidates for the positions, as outlined i...
In a statement issued this afternoon, Nyaga clarified that the remarks reflected the officer’s personal views and not those of the Service, adding tha...
PAC Chairperson and Butere MP Tindi Mwale faulted the police leadership for breaching the Constitution by withholding documents from the NPSC, which i...
Leley explained that Sections 88 and 89 of the NPSC Act outline disciplinary offences applicable to members of the National Police Service (NPS), alon...
