Anti-Terrorism Police Unit (ATPU)– Roles, Salary, Recruitment & Training

Anti-Terrorism Police Unit (ATPU)

The Anti-Terrorism Police Unit (ATPU) is a specialized division under Kenya’s Directorate of Criminal Investigations (DCI) tasked with preventing, detecting, and combating terrorism. Established in 2003 following major attacks like the 1998 US Embassy bombing and the 2002 Mombasa hotel attack, the ATPU plays a crucial role in Kenya’s national security. This guide covers everything you need to know about the Anti-Terrorism Police Unit … Read more