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March 10, 2026

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KRA rolls out body cameras for customs officers

KRA rolls out body cameras for customs officers

Kenya is among the first African countries to deploy body-worn cameras for customs officers..

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The Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA) has launched 350 body-worn cameras for customs officers nationwide, a significant step towards enhancing transparency and accountability at Kenya's border entry points.

The initiative, costing Sh127 million and supported by the World Bank, aims to improve oversight in customs operations.
Key figures involved include KRA Commissioner General Humphrey Wattanga and Aviation Principal Secretary Teresia Mbaika.
These cameras feature GPS tracking, live streaming capabilities, and 60GB storage, with all footage transmitted to a central command centre for monitoring.

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