The National Police Service has announced that they have put in place increased security measures and traffic operations across the country as Kenyans prepare to celebrate Easter, which also marks the closure of schools and the rainy season. In a press release, the Office of Inspector General, National Police Service, has reassured Kenyans, residents, and
The government has officially designated some parts of Laikipia, Meru, and Isiolo as security-disturbed areas considered to be dangerous zones. This move is aimed at paving the way for an extensive security operation geared towards controlling criminal activities in these regions. The move by the government was officially communicated in a special edition of the
The government has launched a new multi-agency security operation targeting Isiolo, Samburu, and Laikipia counties to curb a resurgence of cattle rustling and resource-based conflicts fueled by the ongoing severe drought. Interior Cabinet Secretary Kipchumba Murkomen announced the immediate commencement of the crackdown on Tuesday, February 3, 2026, following a high-level security meeting in Isiolo.