Inspector General Douglas Kanja has announced the establishment of two new police stations within the Nairobi Metropolitan Region to enhance security. This decision, made under Section 4 (1) of the National Police Service Act, aims to improve police presence and response times in high-population areas.

• The two new police stations are Kimuchu Police Station in Thika West and Runda Mumwe Police Post in Kiambu East.
• The initiative is designed to bolster security operations and follows a legal process guided by the National Police Service Act, 2011.
• The establishment of police stations in Kenya involves a needs assessment, gazettement by the Inspector General, and subsequent operationalization with staffing and resources.