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March 10, 2026
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How the new KRA body cams will boost customs checks

How the new KRA body cams will boost customs checks

KRA rolls out body-worn cameras for custom officers nationwide, to be used during passenger clearance and goods verification to boost transparency and deter organised crime...

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The Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA) has launched body-worn cameras for its customs officers to enhance transparency, combat corruption, and improve evidence collection during checks at ports of entry.

  • The rollout began with the commissioning of 350 devices at Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (JKIA).
  • Transport Cabinet Secretary Davis Chirchir stated the cameras will help address bribery allegations and organized crime.
  • The technology aims to strengthen evidence collection, especially in cases where smugglers have previously evaded conviction due to insufficient proof.

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