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Three petitioners challenge Kanja's appointment as police IG

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Chief Justice Martha Koome and Inspector General of Police Douglas Kanja after he was sworn in at Supreme Court buildings in Nairobi. File, Standard]

The appointment of Douglas Kanja as Inspector General of Police has been challenged in court.

Busia Senator Okiya Omtatah and other petitioners claim his appointment was illegal and unconstitutional.

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