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May 6, 2026
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MPs decry 'deplorable' living conditions at Mombasa GSU camp

MPs decry 'deplorable' living conditions at Mombasa GSU camp

National Assembly Committee on Administration and Internal Security has raised alarm over poor housing and welfare conditions at the General Service Unit (GSU) camp in Mombasa...

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Members of the National Assembly Committee on Administration and Internal Security have expressed shock and dismay over the "deplorable" living and working conditions at the General Service Unit (GSU) camp in Mombasa.

  • Legislators found overcrowded housing units with up to eight officers sharing a single room without partitions.
  • The delegation, led by committee chairperson Gabriel Tongoyo, observed leaking roofs, inadequate sanitation facilities, and makeshift dining areas.
  • MPs emphasized that improving these conditions is crucial for officer morale, dignity, and overall national security, pledging to lobby for urgent renovations and new housing construction, potentially under the government’s Affordable Housing Programme.

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