CCTV to become standard in all police stations, Murkomen announces

The Ministry of Interior and National Administration has reaffirmed its commitment to police reform and enhanced accountability across Kenya’s security sector, announcing that CCTV surveillance will be mandatory in all police stations nationwide within the next two years. Speak..

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The Ministry of Interior and National Administration announced that CCTV surveillance will be mandatory in all police stations across Kenya within the next two years to enhance transparency and accountability.

1,209 police stations in Kenya will be equipped with CCTV.
Kipchumba Murkomen, the Interior Cabinet Secretary, emphasized the need for reforms after incidents of police misconduct.
Legislation will be proposed to criminalize tampering with CCTV systems, which will be overseen by the Officer Commanding Station (OCS), who will be responsible for their operation.

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