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Author: kenyans.co.kePublished on: September 4, 2026Country: Kenya

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President Ruto defends the new police uniforms, stating they are part of broader National Police Service reforms recommended by the Maraga Taskforce. Four officers were arrested in Kwale and Bungoma over bribery allegations, while a family seeks answers after a 54-year-old teacher was killed in Kitui. A Mombasa-bound Tahmeed bus caught fire in Voi, but all passengers escaped unharmed.

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