[Rev. 2012]
Penal Code
CAP. 63
65. Unlawful drilling
(1) Any person who—
(a) without the permission of the Minister trains or drills any other person
to the use of arms or the practice of military exercises, movements
or evolutions; or
(b) is present at any meeting or assembly of persons, held without the
permission of the Minister, for the purpose of training or drilling any
other persons to the use of arms or the practice of military exercises,
movements or evolutions,
is guilty of a felony and is liable to imprisonment for seven years.
(2) Any person who, at any meeting or assembly held without the permission
of the Minister, is trained or drilled to the use of arms, or the practice of military
exercises, movements or evolutions, or who is present at the meeting or assembly
for the purpose of being so trained or drilled, is guilty of a misdemeanour.
[Act No. 36 of 1962, Sch.]
66. Alarming publications
(1) Any person who publishes any false statement, rumour or report which is
likely to cause fear and alarm to the public or to disturb the public peace is guilty
of a misdemeanour.
(2) It shall be a defence to a charge under subsection (1) if the accused proves
that, prior to publication, he took such measures to verify the accuracy of the
statement, rumour or report as to lead him reasonably to believe that it was true.
CHAPTER VIII – OFFENCES AFFECTING RELATIONS
WITH FOREIGN STATES AND EXTERNAL TRANQUILITY
67. Defamation of foreign princes
Any person who, without such justification or excuse as would be sufficient in
the case of the defamation of a private person, publishes anything intended to be
read, or any sign or visible representation, tending to degrade, revile or expose
to hatred or contempt any foreign prince, potentate, ambassador or other foreign
dignitary with intent to disturb peace and friendship between Kenya and the country
to which such prince, potentate, ambassador or dignitary belongs is guilty of a
misdemeanour.
[Act No. 24 of 1967, Sch.]
68. Foreign enlistment
(1) Any person who, without the authority of the President in writing—
(a) prepares or fits out any naval or military expedition to proceed against
the dominions of any friendly state, or is engaged in such preparation
or fitting out or assists therein or is employed in any capacity in such
expedition; or
(b) being a citizen of Kenya accepts or agrees to accept any commission
or engagement in the military, naval, air, police or other armed forces
or service of any nature whatsoever, or, whether
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