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You Can Now Download and Print Your Birth Certificate Online

Patricia Waigwa June 22, 2026

Kenyans can now download and print birth certificates directly from the eCitizen platform. Specifically, Interior and National Administration Cabinet Secretary Kipchumba Murkomen officially announced this milestone on Monday, June 22, 2026, following a high-level consultative meeting at Nyayo

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Murkomen Criticises Calls to Close Schools Before June 25

Patricia Waigwa June 22, 2026

Interior Cabinet Secretary Kipchumba Murkomen has firmly warned that the right to protest does not override a child’s right to an education. Specifically, while speaking at the AIC Lang’ata church service on June 21, 2026, Murkomen criticised political leaders calling for school closures ahead of the planned June 25 memorial march. Furthermore, he emphasised

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CCTV Cameras Are Coming to 6 Kenyan Cities

Patricia Waigwa June 15, 2026

Kenya is preparing a major upgrade to urban security. Specifically, Interior Cabinet Secretary Kipchumba Murkomen announced on June 14, 2026, that the government is in the final stages of procuring a comprehensive CCTV surveillance system. Furthermore, the initiative aims to modernise law enforcement and combat rising urban crime across the country. What the Plan Targets

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Government Declares May 27 Public Holiday for Eid al-Adha

Patricia Waigwa May 25, 2026

Kipchumba Murkomen has officially declared Wednesday, May 27, 2026, a public holiday across Kenya. The government announced the holiday to allow Muslims nationwide to celebrate Eid al-Adha, also known as the Festival of Sacrifice. Consequently, millions of Kenyans will enjoy a midweek break as Muslim communities mark one of Islam’s holiest celebrations. Gazette Notice

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Homa Bay Residence Elevated to State Lodge

Patricia Waigwa May 17, 2026

Kipchumba Murkomen has officially gazetted a new state lodge in Homa Bay. The announcement took effect immediately after publication. Additionally, the designation was published under Gazette Notice No. 7097. The move expands Kenya’s growing network of presidential residences. Therefore, the former Homa Bay County Commissioner’s residence changed status officially. The

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Murkomen Meets Embarambamba After Viral Stunt

Patricia Waigwa May 6, 2026

Kipchumba Murkomen recently met a popular entertainer. He hosted Christopher Nyangwara at Harambee House. Therefore, the meeting took place on May 6, 2026. It followed a viral moment that captured public attention. Viral Video Sparks High-Level Meeting Embarambamba recently trended on social media. He performed dramatic stunts in muddy water. Additionally, he publicly

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Murkomen Denies Links to KSh 20B Runda Land Dispute

Patricia Waigwa April 22, 2026

Interior Cabinet Secretary Kipchumba Murkomen has strongly denied serious claims. He rejected allegations linking him to a KSh 20 billion land dispute. The controversy involves property in Runda, within Kiambu County. Therefore, the issue has attracted national attention. Background of the Disputed Property The dispute centers on the Kasarini Coffee Estate. This property

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Murkomen, IG Kanja Face MPs Over Rising Insecurity

Patricia Waigwa April 21, 2026

Kipchumba Murkomen and Douglas Kanja will appear before Parliament. They are scheduled to address lawmakers on April 21, 2026. The session will take place before the National Assembly Committee on Administration and Internal Security. Therefore, expectations for accountability remain high. Speaker Orders Fresh Appearance After Failed Summons Moses Wetang’ula issued

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Murkomen Showcases Kenya’s AI Innovation at Nairobi Hackathon

Patricia Waigwa April 1, 2026

Interior Cabinet Secretary Kipchumba Murkomen visited the NIRU AI Hackathon in Nairobi on April 1, 2026. During the visit, he engaged Kenyan innovators and explored locally developed artificial intelligence solutions. Additionally, the event showcased innovations targeting national security and economic growth. It also highlighted Kenya’s growing reputation as a regional

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Murkomen Declares Eid al-Fitr Public Holiday Across Kenya

Patricia Waigwa March 19, 2026

The Cabinet Secretary for Interior, Kipchumba Murkomen, has declared a national public holiday. He issued the announcement through Gazette Notice No. 3955 dated March 18, 2026. Consequently, Kenyans will observe the holiday to mark the end of Ramadan. This period is significant for the Muslim community worldwide. Purpose of the Public Holiday The holiday commemorates […]