Kisumu residents demand for resignation of Governor Ranguma, transfer of police officers

Kisumu Governor Jack Ranguama addressing residents of Kisumu County who were demonstrating outside his office over the rising rate of insecurity. [PHOTO/COLLINS ODUOR/STANDARD]

Kisumu residents today took to the streets to demand for the resignation of Governor Jack Ranguma and transfer of long serving police officers in the county.

The demonstrators who included Members of County Assembly (MCAs), civil society groups and residents claimed that long serving police officers had developed close relationship with gangs and were benefiting from criminal activities.