The Court of Appeal of Kenya has temporarily suspended a key part of a judgment that had vested exclusive powers to promote and dismiss police officers in the Inspector-General, pending the hearing of a constitutional appeal. In a ruling delivered on Friday afternoon, a three-judge bench led by President Daniel…
Tinderet parliamentary aspirant Shadrack Maritim, who was reported missing after leaving his home for a routine morning jog, has reappeared in Mbale, Uganda. His disappearance had sparked widespread concern and was linked by his family to National Police Service Commission (NPSC) Chief Executive Officer Peter Leley, whom they claim had…
The Employment and Labour Relations Court has ruled that the National Police Service Commission (NPSC) has no constitutional mandate to recruit police officers, declaring the recently advertised recruitment exercise null and void. Delivering the judgment, Justice Hellen Wasilwa stated that under the Constitution of Kenya, only the National Police Service…
The National Police Service Commission (NPSC) has released an addendum clarifying and correcting recruitment centres for the ongoing exercise to enlist police constables into the National Police Service. The update, issued in a public notice on Tuesday, September 30, 2025, follows the initial advertisement published on September 19 and 20,…
