By VINCENT ACHUKAMore by this AuthorBy STELLA CHERONOMore by this AuthorHours after Inspector-General of Police Joseph Boinnet’s four-year term ended on Tuesday, State House was still silent on his replacement. The National Security Council deliberated on who would replace Mr Boinnet in acting capacity even as lobbying intensified. Sources told the Nation that a choice for Mr Boinnet’s successor had been made but President Uhuru Kenyatta had not approved the decision as he was held up in a Cabinet meeting. Its human rights record is poorThe service and Mr Boinnet has been constantly accused by the Judiciary of ignoring court orders. But with no one else to compare him with, apart from his predecessor David Kimaiyo, security stakeholders have given Mr Boinnet a mixed assessment.

Source: Daily Nation March 13, 2019 03:10 UTC