Kiambu County Security Team announces 30-days multi-agency Rapid Results Initiative

A high-level security delegation from Juja Sub-County paid a courtesy visit to Jomo Kenyatta University of Agriculture and Technology (JKUAT) on Thursday, September 25, 2025, marking a renewed commitment to bolster safety on and around campus. Led by Deputy County Commissioner Daniel Ndege, the delegation included representatives from the National Police Service (NPS), National Intelligence Service (NIS), and the Directorate of Criminal Investigations (DCI) based in Juja. Their meeting with JKUAT Vice Chancellor Prof. Victoria Wambui Ngumi signalled a collaborative push to keep the university environment secure for students, staff, and local residents. JKUAT
During the talks, both parties underscored the importance of clear communication and shared responsibility in tackling security threats. Prof. Ngumi highlighted existing successes, such as the installation of street lighting and the rigorous vetting of landlords to ensure student accommodation is safe. JKUAT On his side, Deputy Commissioner Ndege emphasized information sharing as the cornerstone of their efforts, pointing to established WhatsApp groups and other channels that tie together JKUAT management, local residents, law enforcement officers, and student leaders. JKUAT
The collaboration appears to be bearing fruit. The Vice Chancellor praised the partnership for helping create a more secure environment in Juja, and law enforcement pledged to deepen cooperation, especially in responding more swiftly to emerging threats. JKUAT The security officials, including Juja’s Sub-County Police Commander Bernard Ngungu, committed to working closely with the university and broader community to maintain vigilance. JKUAT
Looking ahead, both JKUAT and the Juja security agencies plan to sustain and strengthen their joint efforts. They intend to hold regular stakeholder meetings, engage in community barazas, and roll out preventive strategies that address root causes of crime around the campus. JKUAT With rapid growth in Juja’s population and increasing infrastructure, the collaboration sets a strong foundation for ensuring safety and stability in one of Kenya’s vibrant university towns.