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February 6, 2026
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Police recruit dies during morning run in Nyeri

Police recruit dies during morning run in Nyeri

Another police recruit dies during a morning run exercise in Nyeri County, authorities say investigations underway...

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A 23-year-old police recruit, Alfas Kimutai Kiptoo, died after collapsing during a morning run in Nyeri County. He became unconscious along the Kiganjo - King’ongo road and was pronounced dead upon arrival at Mathari hospital.

  • This marks the fifth death during training exercises in the past week across Kenya.
  • Other recent incidents include a GSU recruit dying in Magadi and three KDF recruits in Eldoret.
  • Investigations are ongoing, and the body has been moved to the hospital mortuary awaiting an autopsy.

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