Kenya: DCI to Launch Crackdown on Illegal Betting Platforms

Unregulated betting companies could soon face the full force of the law after the National Police Service vowed to take decisive action in a sweeping crackdown against unlawful gambling.

While citing a surge in practices considered exploitative among the youth, the NPS, through the Directorate of Criminal Investigations (DCI), revealed plans to intensify enforcement and dismantle unauthorised betting platforms.

“In recent months, we have witnessed with deep concern a worrying surge in…