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November 5, 2025
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NCIC Responds to Daily Nation's Report of Disbandment After Senate Threats

NCIC Responds to Daily Nation's Report of Disbandment After Senate Threats

This comes days after the Senate threatened to have the commission's mandates transferred to other state agencies...

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The National Cohesion and Integration Commission (NCIC) has strongly refuted a Daily Nation report claiming its disbandment, clarifying that its commissioners are merely nearing the end of their non-renewable six-year term. The NCIC stated the report misinterpreted the upcoming natural conclusion of terms as a forceful disbandment by Cabinet Secretary for Interior Kipchumba Murkomen.

  • The NCIC's current commissioners, who assumed office on November 19, 2019, will conclude their term on November 17, 2025.
  • The Daily Nation's article, titled 'CS Murkomen disbands NCIC leadership, kicks off search for new commissioners', incorrectly linked gazetted vacancies to Senate threats.
  • NCIC Commissioner Dr Danvas Makori previously highlighted "weak and very intentional" legal gaps regarding the definition of hate speech, making prosecutions challenging.

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