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Inspector General of Police Japhet Koome resigns

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Japhet Koome when he took an oath of office at the Judiciary buildings. [Collins Kweyu, Standard]

Inspector General of Police Japhet Koome has resigned.

President William Ruto approved Koome's resignation and appointed Deputy Inspector General of Police, Douglas Kanja in an Acting capacity.

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