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Immigration Services announces changes in passport collection

Immigration Services announces changes in passport collection

The Directorate of Immigration Services has announced the simplification of the passport collection process. The Directorate in a statement on X said that applicants will no longer need to book appointments to pick up their passports. “We have simplified the process of passport delivery: applicants are no longer required to book for appointment to collect passports,” said the Directorate of Immigration Services. The Department said applicants will instead now receive a message from the Immigration Department, confirming that their application has been processed and passport printed.
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Team SWAT Shuttle Introduces Luxurious Mercedes-Benz Bus for Western Kenya Routes

Team SWAT Shuttle Introduces Luxurious Mercedes-Benz Bus for Western Kenya Routes

Team SWAT Shuttle, a prominent player in Kenya's transport sector renowned for its professionalism and innovation, is set to elevate commuter travel with the introduction of a new Mercedes-Benz bus. This 29-seater luxury coach is poised to redefine comfort and style on its selected routes across Western Kenya, catering to the discerning needs of travelers between Nairobi, Nakuru, Kapsabet, Kakamega, Malava, Kisumu, and Kisii. Luxury and Comfort Redefined The new Mercedes-Benz bus by Team SWAT Shuttle boasts an array of premium features designed to enhance passenger comfort and satisfaction. Each seat is equipped with a recliner mechanism, ensuring travelers can…
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DCI Reveals: Kware Suspect Confesses to Strangling Wife, Dismembering Body

DCI Reveals: Kware Suspect Confesses to Strangling Wife, Dismembering Body

Director of Criminal Investigations Mohamed Amin has revealed that the suspect in the Kware killings confessed to his first victim being his wife, whom he strangled and dismembered before disposing of her body at the Kware site. Amin disclosed this information at a press briefing held at the DCI headquarters, stating that the suspect led investigators to his residence in Kware, located near the quarry where he disclosed details of his actions towards the victims. The arrest followed extensive forensic analysis linking the suspect to mobile money transactions made from a phone belonging to one of the victims, Josephine Owino,…
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President Ruto Unveils Revival Plan: Uhuru’s Kazi Mtaani Returns Next Week

President Ruto Unveils Revival Plan: Uhuru’s Kazi Mtaani Returns Next Week

President William Ruto has announced the reinstatement of the Kazi Mtaani program during a development tour in Nakuru County. The initiative, originally launched by former President Uhuru Kenyatta and discontinued in 2022 due to concerns over misuse of public funds, will resume next week. Ruto stated the decision came in response to public demand, with plans to employ 500 youth per region initially. The program offers daily stipends for youth participating in cleaning and maintaining government infrastructure. Ruto emphasized the program's role in providing employment opportunities while criticizing its previous administration's handling and advocating for more dignified job options like…
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Cracking the Case: DCI Detectives Nab Main Suspect in Mukuru Killings

Cracking the Case: DCI Detectives Nab Main Suspect in Mukuru Killings

The Director of Criminal Investigations (DCI), Mohamed Amin, has announced the arrest of a suspect believed to be central to the Kware deaths. The suspect was apprehended in Kayole, near the dumpsite where 10 bodies were discovered. He is accused of attempting to lure another victim into his residence. During the operation, police recovered several mobile phones, including those of victims, as well as identity cards, sim cards, a panga (machete), gloves, and sacks. The suspect has reportedly confessed to the crimes. Investigations are ongoing, with Inspector General of Police Douglas Kanja stating they will conclude within 21 days. Amin…
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Inspector General of Police  Japhet Koome resigns.

Inspector General of Police Japhet Koome resigns.

Inspector General of Police Japhet Koome has resigned. The Deputy-Inspector General of the Kenya Police Service Douglas Kanja will take over from Koome as the acting IG. Koome's surprise resignation was announced Friday afternoon by State House Spokesperson Hussein Mohamed in a statement to newsrooms. OTHER APPOINTMENTS IN THE SENIOR RANKS AT National Police Service • Ranson Lolmodooni-Commandant-GSU • Gilbert Masengeli-Commandant, APTC, Embakasi • William Yiampoy-Director of Operations, Police Headquaters • Kainga Mathiu-Commandant, NPSA, Ngong  
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