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IG nominee Kanja promises to utilise technology in fighting crime

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Douglas Kanja Kirocho nominee for appointment to the position of Inspector-General of the National Police Service during the vetting process before the National Assembly Committee on Administration & Internal Security a joint sitting and the Senate Standing Committee on National Security, and Defence & Foreign Relations at County Hall, Nairobi on August 15, 2024. [Boniface Okendo, Standard]

When he appeared before the vetting panel, Inspector General nominee Douglas Kanja was bombarded with questions on challenges bedeviling the police service.

Now a heartbeat away from becoming the substantive IG, Kanja hopes to deliver where his predecessors failed.

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