“The changes will clarify and simplify command and control to increase accountability and performance,” he said. The reorganisation since then has caused anxiety within the Administration Police Wing, the Kenya Police and DCI. The reforms have seen the abolition of the APS Regional Commander, KPS Regional Commander, DCI Regional Commander, County Coordinating Commander, KPS County Commander, APS County Commander and DCI County Commander. There has been a parallel command in APS and KPS as well as DCI. But the changes are setting one command which eliminates the two lines in command of APS and KPS, and officers in both services are placed under one command in each jurisdiction.

Source: The Star August 05, 2020 12:56 UTC