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As the heat continues to mount on public servants for accountability, Inspector General of Police Japhet Koome is the latest victim to succumb to pressure following intense criticism of officers' conduct during recent anti-government protests that left at least 39 people dead. President William Ruto announced Koome's resignation barely a day after he sacked nearly his entire cabinet. Deputy Inspector-General Douglas Kanja will take over the mantle as the acting police chief
Police inspector general Eng. Japheth Koome resigns
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