Interior Ministry — Kenyan government agency overseeing security, administration, and disaster response, recently involved in flood warnings and policing of protests.
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The Standard
… The government has consistently denied any involvement, with both the Interior Ministry and the National Police Service maintaining that anyone reported missing should be reported through established legal channels to facilitate investigations. …
Aladwa defends Interior PS Omollo over abduction claimsThe Standard
… Addressing a press briefing in Nairobi on Sunday, Aladwa said the Interior Ministry is responsible for safeguarding national security and should be given the space to execute its mandate."Let Dr. …
Aladwa defends PS Omollo over abduction remarksCapital News
… According to the Interior Ministry, no arrests were reported across the entire Nyanza, Coast and North Eastern regions during the anniversary demonstrations. …
Murkomen Singles Out Mombasa As Model For Peaceful Protests As Coast, Nyanza and North Eastern Region Record No ArrestsCapital News
… The Interior Ministry and other officials mentioned in Gachagua’s allegations had not responded publicly to the claims by Tuesday evening. …
Gachagua Calls for Stay-at-Home Protest Ahead of Planned Gen Z Memorial DemosCitizen Digital
… ls By Tonny Ndungu June 14, 2026 02:32 (EAT) Add as a Preferred Source on Google Follow us Follow on Whatsapp Follow on Google Follow on Twitter Speaking at AIC Plainsview South B Church on Sunday, Murkomen said parents were quick to shift blame to teachers, the Interior Ministry …
Murkomen blames absentee parents for indiscipline cases rocking Kenyan schoolsThe Standard
… The elders will be part of the National Government Administration Officers (NGAOs) under the Interior Ministry.Mbadi said that the elders will enhance local administrative capacities and the stipend is for the appreciation and recognition of the roles they play in addressing secu …
Win of village elders as state allocates Sh3.9 billion stipendCitizen Digital
… squalification- IEBC By Joseph Muia May 15, 2026 04:30 (EAT) Add as a Preferred Source on Google Follow us Follow on Whatsapp Follow on Google Follow on Twitter IEBC chairperson, Erastus Ethekon speaking during a consultative forum with senior officials from the Interior Ministry …
Politicians using goons ahead of 2027 election risk disqualification- IEBCCitizen Digital
… The former Deputy President also asked the Interior Ministry to assure members of the clergy of their safety, arguing that the killing was not an isolated incident. …
Gachagua calls for overhaul of Nakuru security team after cleric’s murderThe Standard
… "The assessment follows heightened alerts over rising water levels at the Seven Forks Dam, which have increased the likelihood of downstream flooding," the Interior Ministry stated in a press statement on Sunday.Authorities say the situation in Tana River mirrors a wider national …
Government flags 59 flood hotspots in Tana River as nationwide toll risesThe Standard
… In a statement, the Interior Ministry called on the residents to remain alert due to the increasing the risk of flooding in the coming days. …
Move to higher ground, government tells Tana River residentsMakadara MP George Aladwa defended Interior Principal Secretary Dr. Raymond Omollo's recent remarks dismissing government involvement in activist abductions, characterizing criticism as "unfortunate, misleading and driven more by politics than by facts," and called on media to verify facts and exercise responsibility on national security matters.
5 July 2026 · The Standard →
Makadara MP George Aladwa defended Interior Principal Secretary Dr. Raymond Omollo's recent remarks dismissing government involvement in activist abductions, characterizing criticism as "unfortunate, misleading and driven more by politics than by facts," and called on media to verify facts and exercise responsibility on national security matters.
5 July 2026 · The Standard →
Nairobi ODM chairperson and Makadara MP George Aladwa has defended Interior Principal Secretary Raymond Omollo against criticism over remarks on abductions, saying the Interior Ministry should be allowed to execute its security mandate without political interference and that security should not be politicised.
5 July 2026 · The Standard →
Police detained 355 people during Thursday's nationwide commemoration of the June 25, 2024 Gen Z protests, with the bulk of arrests concentrated in Nairobi (161), Kajiado (123), and Kiambu (36), while Nyanza, Coast, and North Eastern regions reported no arrests. Interior Cabinet Secretary Kipchumba Murkomen said the commemorations were largely peaceful, with no widespread incidents of looting, vandalism, violent clashes, or protest-related injuries reported nationwide.
25 June 2026 · Capital News →
Former Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua called on Kenyans to avoid Thursday's planned Gen Z commemoration protests, citing intelligence reports of plans to infiltrate demonstrations with criminal gangs in Mt Kenya region and Nairobi. Gachagua alleged senior government officials were mobilising goons to disrupt protests and claimed certain police officers had expressed discomfort over instructions to avoid some protest zones.
24 June 2026 · Capital News →
Interior Cabinet Secretary Kipchumba Murkomen blamed absentee parents for rising indiscipline among learners, saying many have abandoned their responsibility and left children to be raised by phones, television, and young teachers, rather than shifting blame to educators and government.
14 June 2026 · Citizen Digital →
Treasury Cabinet Secretary John Mbadi has proposed allocating Sh3.9 billion as a stipend for village elders, who will be part of the National Government Administration Officers under the Interior Ministry. Mbadi said the stipend recognizes the elders' roles in addressing security and societal challenges and enhancing local administrative capacities.
11 June 2026 · The Standard →
The IEBC Chairperson has warned that politicians engaging in electoral misconduct involving goons and criminal gangs ahead of the 2027 General Election risk disqualification, and said the commission will take decisive action against those involved under the election code of conduct.
15 May 2026 · Citizen Digital →
CP party leader Rigathi Gachagua has called for an overhaul of Nakuru's security team following the murder of Reverend Julius Ngari Ndumia at Tabuga PCEA Church in Lanet, accusing security officers of failing to contain rising crime in the region. Gachagua also questioned the silence of senior security officials and urged the Directorate of Criminal Investigations to release CCTV footage of the killing.
11 May 2026 · Citizen Digital →
The Government has identified 59 flood-prone areas across five sub-counties in Tana River County, with Tana Delta accounting for 32 locations. The mapping follows heightened alerts over rising water levels at Seven Forks Dam, as nationwide flooding has killed at least 18 people, with the Eastern region recording nine fatalities.
3 May 2026 · The Standard →
The Interior Ministry has advised Lower Tana River residents to move to higher ground due to rising water levels in the river following heavy rainfall in the upper Tana region. Water levels along the Tana River are expected to rise steadily from April 29, with the highest risk period between May 2 and May 3, when widespread flooding is expected in areas including Garissa, Hola, and Garsen.
29 April 2026 · The Standard →
Seven people died and scores were injured in an inter-community attack in Kwa Kamari village, Tseikuru sub-county, Kitui County; GSU and police have been deployed to restore order, while officials report 12 deaths total from retaliatory attacks along the Kitui–Tana River border.
28 April 2026 · Citizen Digital →