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Masengeli gets 14 days to defend his job in case seeking his ouster

Acting Police Inspector General (IG) of Police Gilbert Masengeli,address press on 7th August 2024 at Jogoo House in Nairobi.National Police Service's is ready to maintain peace across the country as Gen Z protesters prepare for a another round of anti-government demonstrations on Thursday, dubbed '#NaneNanematch'.[Edward Kiplimo,Standard]

The High Court has given Deputy Inspector General of Police Gilbert Masengeli a final chance to respond to a lawsuit seeking to declare him unfit for office.

This follows his conviction and six-month sentence last year for failing to comply with seven court orders to answer questions about disappearance of activist Bob Njagi, and brothers Jamil and Aslam Longton.

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