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August 16, 2026
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Police warn political actors against incitement, order officers to uphold law and order

Police warn political actors against incitement, order officers to uphold law and order

NAIROBI, Kenya, Aug 16-The National Police Service (NPS) has issued a stern warning to politicians, rally organisers and other individuals against incitement, provocation and any conduct likely to undermine peace…..

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The National Police Service (NPS) has issued a strong warning to political actors and rally organizers against inciting violence and undermining public order, while directing officers to maintain law and order with professionalism.

  • The warning follows the arrest of 15 suspects found with crude weapons, allegedly hired to disrupt political activities in Kisumu-Kericho Road.
  • NPS spokesperson Muchiri Nyága stated that offenders will face the full force of the law and that officers must balance peaceful assembly rights with preventing violence.
  • The directive comes amid heightened tensions in Homa Bay, where roads were barricaded ahead of a political rally.

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