Also known as: Kenya Police Officers
Kenya Police — law enforcement agency involved in emergency response, sports competitions, and police reform efforts.
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Capital News
… In changes announced by Deputy Inspector General of Police Eliud Lagat, PEU Commandant Noah Kirwa Maiyo has been moved to the Vigilance Unit at Kenya Police Headquarters, while William Sawe, who previously served as Commanding Officer of the Recce Sub Unit, has been appointed the …
Presidential Escort Unit Commander Noah Maiyo Moved in Major Police Shake-Up After Security Breach on RutoThe Standard
… Nairobi United will face Kenya Police at Ulinzi Complex. Already relegated Bidco United are set to take on Murang’a Seal, while Bandari welcome Tusker. …
Ulinzi Stars boost survival hopes as relegation battle intensifies in SPLThe Standard
… Men’s champions Butali Warriors will launch their title defence today against Wazalendo Hockey Club at the Parklands Sports Club.Warriors, who recaptured the trophy they had lost to Western Jaguars in 2024, will then face off with archrivals Kenya Police tomorrow at the same venu …
Champs Butali Warriors clash with Wazalendo and Police as 2026 season beginsCapital News
NAIROBI, Kenya, May 20 — Deputy Inspector General of Kenya Police Eliud Lagat has announced a fresh round of senior police transfers and appointments, with Uasin Gishu County Police Commander Benjamin Mwanthi named the new Traffic Commandant. …
DIG Lagat announces senior police transfers, names new Traffic CommandantThe Standard
… His election as Kenya Prisons Boxing boss has seen the team recruit more boxers into their fold to rival league champions Kenya Police and Kenya Open champions KDF in the league championships. …
World Boxing and IBA fete Kenyan referees as Mwaura promotedThe Standard
… In the cruiserweight (86kg) division, Humphrey ‘Jakababa’ Ochieng’ of Kenya Police registered his first victory of the season to progress into the finals.Ochieng’, who had a difficult last season in light heavyweight (81kg), beat Abdalla Juma of Meru 5-0. …
Okong'o leads experienced boxers into finalsCitizen Digital
… on rivals Tusker FC this Saturday, in the semi-final clash at the Nyayo Stadium following an impressive run in this year’s competition.The team, under the guidance of head coach Robert Matano, last reached the FKF Cup final in the 2023/2024 season, where they lost to Kenya Police …
KCB braced for FKF Cup semis clash with TuskerCitizen Digital
… We are preparing for this match the same way we prepare to win all our matches… following the tactics led by our coach Mette.” Tusker’s opponents KCB will be aiming to reach the FKF Cup final for the first time since 2024 when they lost to Kenya Police, who won on penalties after …
Tusker ready to intoxicate KCB in high stakes FKF Cup clashThe Standard
… Gor Mahia remain top with 65 points after dropping points in the 1-1 draw against defending champions Kenya Police over the weekend, while Leopards now sit second on 61 points. …
Leopards claw gap on leaders Gor Mahia after disarming UlinziThe Standard
… Kenya Police Humphrey ‘Jakababa’ Ochieng’ hopes to put the disappointments he faced last season behind him in the light heavyweight (81kg) after climbing up the ladder to cruiserweight (86kg). …
Boxers ready for battle in NakuruBandari FC head coach Charles Okere said a 2-0 pre-season friendly victory against Kenya Police provided an opportunity to evaluate his squad ahead of the 2026/27 FKF Premier League season, which was postponed. Alex Kipruto and Lawrence Okoth scored in the match at Police Sacco Stadium.
4 hours ago · Citizen Digital →
Bandari FC head coach Charles Okere said a 2-0 pre-season friendly victory against Kenya Police provided an opportunity to evaluate his squad ahead of the 2026/27 FKF Premier League season, which was postponed. Alex Kipruto and Lawrence Okoth scored in the match at Police Sacco Stadium.
4 hours ago · Citizen Digital →
Ulinzi Starlets head coach Collins Ochieng believes his side can win the FKF Women's Premier League title this season after defeating Gideon Starlets 2-0 at the Raila Odinga Stadium in Homa Bay County on Sunday, with goals from Sharline Nambengele and Siliya Rasoha in the 60th and 62nd minutes.
21 September 2026 · Citizen Digital →
Kenya Police defeated Kisumu Youngsters 3-0 in a Kenya Hockey Union Men's Premier League match at Kisumu Day, with goals from Edmond Makona, Oscar Kibet and Govan Mbeki. The win was Police's fourth in 14 rounds and improved their chances of securing a good ranking after a difficult season.
21 September 2026 · The Standard →
A petroleum tanker caught fire and exploded along the Eldoret-Webuye Road near Paul Boit Secondary School; ten casualties were evacuated to hospitals and two bodies recovered, with the incident contained through a multi-agency response by Kenya Red Cross, police, and firefighters.
18 September 2026 · Capital News →
Several people are feared dead following a petroleum tanker explosion along the Eldoret-Turbo road near Paul Boit Secondary School on Thursday night. Kenya Red Cross, Kenya Police, and firefighters responded to the mass casualty incident.
17 September 2026 · Citizen Digital →
President William Ruto will attend the 81st United Nations General Assembly meeting in New York City, leading Kenya's delegation. According to the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Kenya's key agendas for discussion include Peace & Security, Climate Change, UN Reforms, Artificial Intelligence, and good governance.
17 September 2026 · The Standard →
The Capital Markets Authority has warned the public against 15 entities allegedly offering investment services and soliciting funds without requisite licences or approvals, disguising fraudulent activities as legitimate investment opportunities. The entities are under active investigation by the Directorate of Criminal Investigations in collaboration with the CMA and other law enforcement agencies.
12 September 2026 · Citizen Digital →
The National Police Service has warned political leaders and supporters of strict enforcement of the Public Order Act ahead of the electioneering period, cautioning that violence, incitement, and disruption of lawful gatherings will attract firm action. The NPS cited observed incidents of political intolerance, violence and thuggery that undermine public order and threaten national cohesion.
5 September 2026 · Citizen Digital →
President William Ruto has defended the Government's decision to introduce new police uniforms as part of a wider police reform and modernisation programme, saying all aspects of it should be subjected to public scrutiny because it is funded by taxpayers, despite criticism over the uniforms' cost and procurement process.
4 September 2026 · Capital News →
Five prosecution witnesses testified in the trial of eight suspects, including preacher Paul Mackenzie, accused of involvement in the deaths of 52 people. Evidence presented included accounts of religious indoctrination, abandonment of education and medical care, prolonged fasting, and disappearances of followers in the Malindi area.
4 September 2026 · Capital News →
Police and the DCI said Thursday's incident on the Nairobi Expressway, which sparked social media claims of highway robbery, was not a robbery but involved a Nairobi politician's supporters queuing at the vehicle for handouts after an event.
4 September 2026 · The Standard →
Standard Group Senior Editor Alex Kiprotich made a final call at 9:20 pm on Tuesday to report he was being abducted in Gilgil before his phone went dead and switched off. The article frames this as an ordeal at the hands of Kenya Police.
3 September 2026 · The Standard →
Standard Group Senior Editor Alex Kiprotich was abducted in Gilgil on Tuesday evening after making a distressed call to the company's Head of Security at 9:20 pm, with his phone subsequently switched off. The article attributes the abduction to Kenya Police.
3 September 2026 · The Standard →
Over 200 acres of forest land have been destroyed by fire at Aberdare Forest in Nyandarua County, believed to have started three days ago at Kinangop Peak. The fire, suspected to have been started by honey harvesters, has spread across the forest due to strong winds, and authorities are seeking assistance from government agencies and the Kenya Police to extinguish it.
31 August 2026 · The Standard →
The Football Kenya Federation announced the 2026-2027 SportPesa Premier League will start on Monday following a High Court ruling clearing the way, but at least 12 clubs have said they will not participate until the federation holds a proper meeting and addresses outstanding issues. Sports lawyer Ken Ochieng has warned that FKF lacks necessary committees, including an appeals committee, to properly manage disputes during the season.
30 August 2026 · The Standard →
President William Ruto is expected to unveil a new police uniform on August 28, with over 6,000 graduating constables set to wear it starting August 31. The change marks at least the third significant general-duty uniform overhaul in under a decade, raising questions about why uniforms are easier to reform than actual police practices.
27 August 2026 · Citizen Digital →
Former Harambee Stars head coach Twahir Muhiddin expects AFC Leopards and defending champions Gor Mahia to wage a fierce battle for the FKF Premier League title, with Leopards driven by their quest for a first league crown since 1998. Muhiddin believes Gor Mahia will be formidable once their injured players recover from the CECAFA tournament.
27 August 2026 · Citizen Digital →
Residents of Muragara village in Kirinyaga County are calling on the national government to deploy police officers to the area as insecurity rises. The local police post, built in 2009 with CDF and resident contributions, has remained unused since 2018 when officers were withdrawn following the merger of the Kenya Police and Administration Police.
22 August 2026 · Citizen Digital →
The National Boxing League's third leg takes place on Thursday in Vihiga County, with league champions Kenya Police seeking to close an 11-point gap against Kenya Defence Forces (KDF), who lead the standings with 49 points. Boxers are competing for places in the national team for international assignments before year-end.
20 August 2026 · The Standard →
After competing in invitational tournaments and international championships, smaller boxing teams prepare for the third leg of the National Boxing League, to be hosted at Mumboa Secondary School in Luanda from tomorrow to Saturday. Club officials say the exposure from recent competitions will help their boxers perform and potentially attract national team selectors.
19 August 2026 · The Standard →
A group of young delinquents was caught on camera in broad daylight robbing motorists in Hurlingham, Nairobi, using a rope stretched across the roadway to stop vehicles, just meters away from the Kenya Army Headquarters.
11 August 2026 · Citizen Digital →
Kenya Police boxer Boniface Mogunde lost to Scotland's Sony Kerr by unanimous points decision (3-0) at the Commonwealth Games in Glasgow, and disputes the verdict, saying the match was balanced and he expected a split-decision loss at worst. Mogunde has refocused on upcoming international competitions including World Boxing Championships in Kazakhstan.
30 July 2026 · The Standard →
Kenya's Robert Okaka defeated Tanzania's Yusuf Changalawe by unanimous points decision in the round of 16 at the Commonwealth Games in Glasgow, securing Kenya's first boxing victory and advancing to the quarter-finals.
29 July 2026 · The Standard →
FKF Cup champions Tusker FC have landed in Kigali for the 2026 CECAFA Kagame Cup (July 24–August 7), where they will compete among 12 clubs as preparation for continental competition next season. The Brewers were invited to replace withdrawn Sudanese side Al Merriekh.
24 July 2026 · Citizen Digital →
Four Kenyan boxers are competing at the 2026 Commonwealth Games in Glasgow, Scotland, with a minimum target of reaching the medal bracket. Light middleweight champion Boniface Mogunde and national light heavyweight champion Robert Okaka are among those competing, with the team focused on winning medals and returning home with pride.
23 July 2026 · The Standard →
Kasarani Youth and Sombea Boxing Clubs are positioning themselves as contenders against league champions Kenya Police and Kenya Open champions Kenya Defence Forces. At the second leg of the league championships in Mombasa, KDF won with 27 points, Police finished second with 16 points, Kasarani Youth third with eight points, and Sombea fourth with six points.
13 July 2026 · The Standard →
Tusker FC will hold its annual Gala Awards on Thursday in Ruaraka to celebrate best performers from the 2025/26 season, following the club's FKF Cup win. The ceremony will precede a major squad rebuild ahead of the 2026/27 season.
9 July 2026 · Citizen Digital →
Defending champions Kenya Police and KDF will compete in the second leg of the Kenya National Boxing League at Mama Ngina Waterfront in Mombasa from July 9–11, with the two teams locked on 22 points after the opening leg held in Nakuru.
7 July 2026 · Citizen Digital →
Gor Mahia have released goalkeeper Gad Mathew following the expiry of his contract at the technical bench's recommendation. The club is considering replacing him with AFC Leopards' Francis Katasi among other goalkeepers.
7 July 2026 · Citizen Digital →
Plainclothes police officers on motorbikes have been firing indiscriminately in the air and beating bystanders in Githurai 45 and other estates, captured in viral videos. The actions coincide with Kenyans taking to the streets in remembrance of those killed and injured during previous protests.
25 June 2026 · Citizen Digital →