NCIC Stories
In a report to the Senate Committee on National Cohesion, Equal Opportunities and Regional Integration, NCIC CEO Daniel Mutegi identified the governor...
Giti, who assumed office on April 1, explained that he faced intense pressure from the commissioners to carry out the recruitment. Departments that ra...
Preparations, including the recruitment and training of polling officials and the deployment of logistical support teams, have been completed or are o...
After independence, NCIC says the emergence and evolution of criminal gangs was largely influenced by politics, particularly the creation of the Kenya...
Many gangs involve minors, some as young as 11, while most members are between 15 and 35 years old, often armed with knives, pangas, and occasionally...
The report shows that 12 counties have failed to meet the statutory requirement that at least 30 per cent of entry-level positions be reserved for app...
They are Kikuyu, Kalenjin, Luo, Luhya, Kamba, and Kisiis, while the least dominant groups include the minority groups like Gabra, Illchamus/Njemps, Re...
The case against MP Salasya arises from statements he allegedly made during a public event earlier this year, which the prosecution claims were inflam...
NCIC Chair Rev. Dr Samuel Kobia said the reports were “incorrect, misleading and a misrepresentation of the facts.”
Murkomen’s move follows Senate outrage over NCIC’s sluggish response to online incitement and ethnic profiling.
The National Cohesion and Integration Commission was formed after the 2007-08 election violence to foster unity, prevent ethnically motivated conflict...
In a statement issued on Wednesday, October 22, 2025, NCIC Chair Samuel Kobia said the Commission has received a complaint regarding the governor’s ut...
The Government, through its spokesperson, Isaac Mwaura, expressed concern over Kahiga’s comments, emphasising that leaders must uphold the values of t...
Murkomen expressed satisfaction that inflammatory rhetoric has reduced in recent months, highlighting progress in the fight against the vice.
Kobia likened the unrest to “a crack in the foundation of a house,” warning that it could undermine governance, community trust, and peace across the...
The petition, by Elizabeth Ochieng’, highlights alleged failures in governance, financial management, and public accountability at the Commission.
Wambui Nyutu was removed from the Vice Chairperson position by NCIC for her alleged continued involvement in partisan political activities.
Musau says in the past, there had been a large number of docile citizens, while others were more politically mobilised and easier to manage, as they c...
According to Gathungu, the commissioners’ letters of appointment described them as full-time officials engaged for a non-renewable six-year term, term...
The town hall forum, held in Marsabit, drew a wide mix of participants including elders, youth, women, scholars, local leaders and policymakers.
In a statement on Wednesday, Nyutu said she only found out about her dismissal through media reports, calling the move repressive and unlawful.
NCIC Chairperson Samuel Kobia said Nyutu’s conduct had become “untenable” and incompatible with her constitutional and statutory responsibilities.
MP Jayne Kihara’s legal team argued in court that the charges were politically motivated and lacked substance, while the prosecution sought to block h...
The Commission mourned the lives lost and injuries suffered by both protesters and police officers.
NCIC urged all participants to exercise their right to assemble and demonstrate responsibly, warning against any form of violence or incitement.
It raised alarm that some politicians have been using uncouth language and insults during public rallies, saying the pattern undermines leadership, fo...
Gachagua says his statements were taken out of context, insisting he only meant that President William Ruto would lose the election regardless of who...
In a heated debate in Parliament on Tuesday, legislators rallied behind a motion moved by Suna East MP and Minority Whip Junet Mohamed, who warned tha...
NCIC stressed that any investigation must be conducted independently and inclusively, with the active involvement of human rights organisations and ci...
The Commission on Wednesday said the mapping is a key part of its early warning strategy aimed at preventing unrest and building lasting peace through...
