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Douglas Kanja said imposing an age cap could unintentionally exclude skilled and visionary officers from contributing to national security leadership.
The recruitment exercise, initially planned for November 17, 2025, was to be conducted across 422 centres nationwide.
IG Kanja said the National Police Service (NPS) is working closely with regional commanders, intelligence units, and other security agencies to preven...
Authorities have reiterated that the disarmament exercise is part of broader government efforts to curb armed violence and promote long-term peace and...
In an advert published on Friday, applicants must complete a prescribed form, available for download from the police and MyGov websites, or obtainable...
Justice Helen Wasilwa said the Constitution draws a clear line between the roles of the Inspector General and those of the NPSC, warning that any over...
The police have confirmed that the individual, identified as Dutch national Elwin Ter Horst, was filmed hurling profanities at an officer on duty insi...
Citing police reform history, the Police service commission told the Labour court that its independence is vital to keeping politics out of police rec...
Murkomen warned that prolonged delays in recruitment could pose a threat to national security as the country moves closer to the 2027 General Election...
In a post on X, Khalid said 40-year-old Eric Tonui Koros, a boda boda rider based in Solai, Nakuru county, lost his life while in custody at Solai ACC...
The summons stems from a post he made after attending a hearing on an assault case involving a police officer.
The rules lay out a structured system to make sure that only the most capable and deserving candidates are admitted into the force. Experts say the mo...
To ensure that civilians are more involved in security, Interior CS Kipchumba Murkomen said going forward, student leaders, boda boda leaders, and mat...
The postponement follows an earlier court ruling that temporarily halted the exercise pending the hearing and determination of a petition challenging...
Inspector General of Police Douglas Kanja said officers have been fully trained on the standards expected during the exercise to guarantee a fair and...
The lobby group argues that payroll administration is not a mere accounting task, but a critical mechanism through which recruitment, promotions, tran...
Inspector General of Police Douglas Kanja has since confirmed that the National Police Service (NPS) has taken the matter seriously and investigations...
CS Kipchumba Murkomen noted that understaffing has been a major obstacle for police stations nationwide and a pressing concern in all 43 counties visi...
Membership will include the governor as chair, county representatives from the National Intelligence Service and the Directorate of Criminal Investiga...
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 ruling stems from the case of Anjlee Parveen Kumar Sharma, whose husband, businessman Bunty Bharat Kumar Shah, was shot dead by police at their We...
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...
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.
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,...
