IG Kanja Sets Rally Conditions Ahead of Linda Mwananchi Event in Kisumu
IG Kanja urged the public to adhere to the rules, with the police boss warning that failure to do so could result in arrest and prosecution...
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The National Police Service (NPS) has established six mandatory rules for public rally organisers across Kenya, emphasizing adherence to the law and public safety.
- Organisers must notify the regulating officer at least three days before the event, with the notice submitted no more than 14 days in advance.
- The NPS mandates that rallies and processions be held between 6am and 6pm.
- These regulations come as the Linda Mwananchi movement, led by Nairobi Senator Edwin Sifuna, prepares for rallies in Kisumu on Sunday, April 26, and Vihiga on Saturday, April 25.
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