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Interior Cabinet Secretary Kipchumba Murkomen at a past event. [Joseph Kipsang, Standard]
Interior Cabinet Secretary Kipchumba Murkomen has declared parts of Laikipia, Meru, and Isiolo counties as security-disturbed and dangerous for a period of 30 days, with the order taking immediate effect.
The declaration, issued through a gazette notice dated March 26, 2026, aims to facilitate a major security operation targeting criminal networks behind recent incidents of insecurity in the affected regions.
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