State now withdraws Governors Hassan Joho and Amason Kingi's security

Mombasa Governor Hassan Joho (right) with Coast Police Commander Francis Wanjohi at the police headquarters in the county Thursday. [PHOTO: MAARUFU MOHAMED/STANDARD]

MOMBASA: The Government has withdrawn some police officers attached to Mombasa Governor Hassan Joho and his Kilifi counterpart Amason Kingi.

Mr Joho's bodyguards were withdrawn early Thursday while Mr Kingi's were taken away shortly after 4.30pm.