JUST IN: CS Joho Launches Mining Police Unit to Combat Mineral Smuggling 

  Kenya is intensifying efforts to combat illegal mining through a new collaboration with the International Criminal Police Organization (Interpol). The initiative is aimed at curbing illegal mining and addressing the associated black market trade in minerals, which has had a detrimental effect on the country’s natural resources. Cabinet Secretary for Mining, Blue Economy, and Maritime Affairs, Ali Hassan Joho, announced the launch of the investigative arm of the Mining Police Unit (MPU). The newly launched Mining Police Unit, which comprises officers from the Directorate of Criminal Investigations (DCI) and other government agencies, will play a critical role in curbing illegal
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