Police officers keep vigil in Nairobi CBD during the matatu strike over fuel prices, on May 19, 2026. [Boniface Okendo, Standard]
The formation of the Nairobi Metropolitan Police Unit recently faced teething problems after it emerged that the initial proposal prepared at Vigilance House did not clearly spell out the officers’ operation and command structure.
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