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Raila criticises Uhuru for usurping role of National Police Service Commission

President Uhuru Kenyatta, NASA leader Raila Odinga. [Photo: Courtesy]

National Super Alliance (NASA) leader Raila Odinga has criticised President Kenyatta for usurping the role of independent agencies in appointing top police officers.

Raila said the changes in Directorate of Criminal Investigations (DCI), Administration Police (AP), Kenya Police and General Service Unit (GSU) were made without reference to the institutions that are empowered by the Constitution to do the work.

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