NPS defends dismissal of 18 pregnant police recruits amid backlash

The National Police Service (NPS) has defended the dismissal of 18 female recruits at the National Police College, Kiganjo, who tested positive for pregnancy...

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The National Police Service (NPS) is defending the dismissal of 18 pregnant police recruits from the National Police College, Kiganjo, stating it was due to medical fitness requirements and not misconduct.

18 female recruits were discontinued.
The NPS maintains strict supervision and denies allegations of fraternisation or misconduct.
Recruits were found to be pregnant upon arrival and discontinued within the first month as per regulations, as the demanding training poses risks to pregnant individuals.

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