Murkomen, Immigration Services director mum as passports saga rages

Interior CS Kipchumba Murkomen before the Joint Standing Committee on Energy of the Senate and the National Assembly at Hilton Garden Inn, Machakos County, on February 12, 2026. [Elvis Ogina, Standard]

Since reports emerged that passports were being issued to foreigners, the government has maintained a loud silence over a matter that represents a serious breach of national security and exposes Kenya to diplomatic consequences.