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Originally published by Citizen DigitalNovember 14, 2025
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Police recruitment exercise to proceed on Monday as High Court lifts orders
The court’s directive eases immediate pressure on the agencies tasked with coordinating the nationwide intake, which had been caught in a legal tussle concerning who legally controls the recruitment m.....
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The highly anticipated national police recruitment in Kenya, initially halted by court orders, is now set to proceed on Monday after the High Court temporarily lifted the suspension this Friday afternoon.
- Justice Bahati Mwamuye issued the ruling, suspending previous orders from November 10, 2025.
- The recruitment was initially challenged by activist Eliud Matindi, who argued the Inspector General of Police (IG) lacked the constitutional mandate for the exercise, asserting it belongs to the National Police Service Commission (NPSC).
- This legal back-and-forth follows a declaration on October 30, 2025, where the High Court ruled the recruitment mandate lies with the National Police Service (NPS), not the NPSC.
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