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Murkomen, IG Kanja sued over withdrawal of Natembeya, Khalwale security

From Left- Deputy Inspector General Kenya Police Service Eliud Lagat, The Inspector General of Police Douglas Kanja and Ahmed Issack Hassan chairperson of the board of the Independent Policing Oversight Authority briefing the press following Albert Omondi Ojwang's death in police custody at Central Police station, Nairobi. June 9, 2025. [Jonah Onyango, Standard]

An activist has sued Interior Cabinet Secretary Kipchumba Murkomen over the withdrawal of the security detail of Trans Nzoia Governor George Natembeya and Senator Bonny Khalwale.

In a petition before Justice Lawrence Mugambi, the activist, Julius Ogogoh, terms Murkomen's decision to withdraw the security of the two leaders as illegal, unconstitutional and void.

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