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November 14, 2025
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High Court Issues Way Forward on National Police Recruitment

High Court Issues Way Forward on National Police Recruitment

The court hard issued orders suspending the recruitment exercise pending the hearing of a petition challenging the process...

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The Kenyan national police recruitment will proceed on Monday, November 17, after the High Court lifted its suspension on Friday. This reversal by Justice Bahati Mwamuye allows the exercise to move forward, addressing concerns raised by Inspector General of Police Douglas Kanja regarding national security and staffing for the 2027 elections.

  • The recruitment was initially halted on November 10, following a petition by activist Eliud Matindi, who questioned the Inspector General's authority.
  • IG Kanja advocated for the recruitment, citing risks of delaying staffing ahead of the 2027 elections and previous delays due to budget constraints, which have impacted police numbers.
  • Applicants must be Kenyan citizens, aged between 18 and 28, possess a valid national ID, and have a minimum of D+ in KCSE with at least a D+ in English or Kiswahili.

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