Gambling machines valued at Ksh.700,000 destroyed in Garissa County

By Citizen Reporter,

Twenty-six gambling machines valued at over Ksh.700,000 were destroyed on Saturday in Garissa county, following a three-month crackdown exercise. W...

Garissa County

Sololo MCA Halkano Konsa surrenders, transferred to Nairobi

By Citizen Reporter,

Sololo MCA Halkano Konsa surrendered to police in Marsabit on Monday and has been transferred to Nairobi. Also Read: Police hunting Sololo MCA Halk...

Halkano Konsa , Marsabit , Sololo

Matiang’i extends deadline for phasing out old passports to December 31, 2021

By Ian Omondi,

The government has now extended the e-passport deadline by a further 10 months until December 31, 2021 due to COVID-19 disruptions. Interior Cabine...

COVID-19 , CS Fred Matiang’i , E-passport

Gov’t to launch disarmament in Marsabit, neighboring counties over insecurity

By Ian Omondi,

Interior Cabinet Secretary Dr. Fred Matiang’i now says the government is set to launch an immediate disarmament exercise in Marsabit and all its nei...

CS Fred Matiang’i , Kapedo , Marsabit County

OPINION: U.K. can do more to strengthen security relations with Kenya

By Guest Writer,

Kenya and the United Kingdom continue to partner in key security cooperation programs exhibiting the two countries’ commitment in strengthening long...

Al Shabaab , BATUK , security , Theresa May

35 suspects arrested over Arabal, Kapedo attacks

By Erick Owenga,

35 suspects linked to the Kapedo and Arabal attacks in Turkana have been arrested in a multi-agency team effort to flush out bandits, police said on F...

Arabal , Kapedo

Gov’t imposes 6pm to 6am curfew in Kapedo as hunt for bandits continues

By Elphas Lagat,

Interior Cabinet Secretary Fred Matiang'i on Monday announced that a 6pm-6am curfew will be imposed in Kapedo and surrounding areas to quell recurrent...

Baringo-Turkana border , CS Fred Matiang’i , Kapedo , Kenya Red Cross

Two police officers killed in an ambush by suspected bandits in Kapedo

By Tonny Ndungu,

Two police officers were on Thursday evening killed in a bandit attack at Kapedo, reports say. The two; an inspector of police and his driver were a...

Tiaty MP William Kamket arrested in Nairobi over Kapedo banditry attacks

By Citizen Reporter,

Tiaty Member of Parliament (MP) William Kamket has been arrested in Nairobi in connection with the banditry attacks in Kapedo. He is currently being...

Tiaty MP William Kamket

6 reported dead, several injured in Arabal banditry attack

By Evans Chumo,

A total of six bodies of unidentified people were on Wednesday morning found dumped at Arabal location in Baringo South with gunshot wounds in the hea...

Mass printing of Huduma Namba cards underway

By Citizen Reporter,

The Interior Ministry has said the mass printing of Huduma Namba cards is underway. OPINION: Huduma Namba to exclude millions of Kenyans, violates ...

Huduma Namba

CS Matiang’i recalls all police officers on leave, warns against reckless merrymaking

By Hassan Mugambi,

The government on Wednesday recalled all officers within the national security sector who are on leave during this festive season. The National Pol...

CS Fred Matiang’i , festive season , Police Officers , Rapid deployment unit

Bobasi residents want constituency split into two, vow to oppose BBI otherwise

By Chrispine Richard,

Residents of Bobasi constituency on Wednesday took to the streets to express their displeasure with the Building Bridges Initiative (BBI) report sayin...

BBI , Bobasi Constituency

President Kenyatta inaugurates national security telecommunications service

By PSCU,

President Uhuru Kenyatta on Thursday launched the National Security Telecommunications Service (NSTS), an integrated communications platform aimed at ...

kibochi , national security telecommunications service

14 foreigners mainly from Eastern Europe face deportation from Kenya

By Citizen Reporter,

Kenya is set to deport 14 foreigners mainly from Eastern Europe who are in the country illegally. Interior CS Fred Matiangi signed the deportation ...

deportation , gambling

Somalia expels Kenyan envoy Lucas Tumbo over ‘poll interference’

By Citizen Reporter,

Somalia has expelled Kenyan Ambassador to Mogadishu Lt. General (Rtd) Lucas Tumbo over alleged interference in the upcoming elections. Also Read: M...

Farmajo , somalia elections , tumbo

Conference on Africa governments delivery of election pledges kicks off in Nairobi

By Citizen Reporter,

A conference that brings together specialised units that have been set up by governments in Africa to speed up the delivery of development programs ki...

President Uhuru Kenyatta , Tony Blair Institute for Global Change

Dennis Itumbi sues CS Matiang’i over the controversial Ruaraka land

By Citizen Reporter,

An ex-parte hearing of a case where former State House digital strategist Dennis Itumbi has sued Interior Cabinet Secretary Dr. Fred Mataing'i is set ...

Dennis Itumbi , Fred Matiang'i , Ruaraka land scam

MCK demands stern action on Magoha’s aide over sexual assault claims

By Tonny Ndungu,

The Media Council of Kenya (MCK) is demanding justice after complaints that a bodyguard attached to Education CS George Magoha sexually assaulted two ...

CS Magoha

Gov’t focused on modernization of security sector: President Kenyatta

By PSCU,

President Uhuru Kenyatta has reiterated Government's commitment to the modernisation of the country's security apparatus. The President said despit...

President Uhuru Kenyatta