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Apr 21, 2026 at 11:35AM
NAIROBI, Kenya, Apr 21 — Interior Cabinet Secretary Kipchumba Murkomen has revealed that national security assessments indicate more than 100 such groups are currently operating across the country. Appearing before the Departmental Committee on Administration and Internal Security, Murkomen said the government considers the proliferation of organized gangs a critical national security concern, citing their […]
Apr 21, 2026 at 11:33AM
The group had faced charges linked to protests against the Finance Bill 2024, which sparked nationwide unrest.
Apr 21, 2026 at 11:30AM
The petition was filed by Katiba Institute, which opposed the request for additional time.
Apr 21, 2026 at 11:21AM
The case has been widely cited as a major breakthrough in the ongoing crackdown against drug abuse and trafficking.
Apr 21, 2026 at 11:17AM
The petitioners claim that between 2018 and 2019, Safaricom’s systems were infiltrated through what they describe as a sustained and coordinated operation involving rogue employees.
Apr 21, 2026 at 11:13AM
Kenya will roll out a new IC4 security system to replace the ageing IC3 CCTV network, boosting surveillance, real-time monitoring and policing efficiency.
Apr 21, 2026 at 10:57AM
Interior CS Kipchumba Murkomen reports a 1.6pc drop in crime nationwide and declining police corruption complaints amid ongoing security reforms.
Apr 21, 2026 at 10:30AM
For years, Kenya’s diplomatic footprint has come with a heavy financial burden, with rental costs alone estimated at around Sh3 billion annually. The ongoing restructuring seeks to rationalise these costs, ensuring that resources are allocated based on output and impact rather than tradition or convenience.
Apr 21, 2026 at 10:20AM
Police arrest protesters in Nairobi CBD during #RejectFuelPrice demos. Activist Julius Kamau among those held as security tightens across the capital.
Apr 21, 2026 at 08:58AM
President Ruto warns Kenyans abroad against social media misinformation, highlights economic gains, jobs, housing, and diaspora remittances in Italy visit.