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The ruling centred around a decision made by former IG Koome to suspend the rights of KMPDU members to strike.
Koome is now going to be held personally liable for crimes committed by the National Police Service officers who were under his command – in the doctr...
The trio has argued that Kanja's appointment was a culmination of an unconstitutional, illegal, and uncompetitive recruitment process.
President William Ruto nominated Douglas Kanja as the new Inspector General of Police following the recent resignation of Japhet Koome.
The former Tharaka Nithi Senator stated that he could only resign if his policy was illegal.
PRWG-K noted that the next Inspector General must meet the key qualifications outlined in section 11 of the National Police Service Act.
All interested and qualified applicants have until Wednesday, July 17 at 5 pm to submit their applications.
However, shortly after this statement, Japhet Koome resigned as the police IG. State House Spokesperson Hussein Mohammed said Ruto had appointed Dougl...
The President has appointed Koome’s deputy, Douglas Kanja, as the acting police boss.
Rev. Canon Evans Omollo said he was outraged that anti-riot officers lobbed teargas canisters and fired live bullets in the church compound, harming s...
Police officers are prohibited from making official comments on incidents, policies, or procedures without clearance.
The two officers have been suspended from the National Police Service, Inspector General of Police Japhet Koome said in a press release.
The KMPDU and several groups want Koome to retract his directive to police commanders and apologise.
The Nairobi boss has also been slapped with a Sh500,000 fine for skipping the meeting.
The operation had recorded key successes but towards the end of last year, there was a resurgence of spontaneous attacks that have persisted in recent...
The unit takes over the probe from Nairobi Regional Police Commander Adamson Bungei.
Interior Cabinet Secretary Kithure Kindiki revealed before a joint sitting of the National Assembly and Senate Committees on National Security, Defenc...
