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May 27, 2026
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Police maintain curfew in Lamu pending ‘orders from above’

Police maintain curfew in Lamu pending ‘orders from above’

Protesters issued a three-day ultimatum to have the night travel ban lifted as per the court orders...

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Police in Lamu are maintaining a night travel curfew on the Lamu-Witu-Garsen route, citing a lack of direct communication regarding a court order suspending the ban.

  • The High Court in Garsen issued conservatory orders last Thursday suspending the curfew pending a constitutional petition.
  • Lamu County Police Commander Shadrack Ruto stated that any directive to lift the curfew must come from the Interior Cabinet Secretary and the Inspector-General of Police.
  • Activists have issued a three-day ultimatum for the ban to be lifted, threatening transport shutdowns if the court order is not heeded.

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