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Police vetting exercise in Kenya just a sham

Over two years ago, I wrote about the overdue reforms needed in the police ranks. As happens every so often, a member of the team looking into this very issue wrote back to me regarding some of the initiatives being put into place in a bid to streamline the sector.

One of the promising plans, the police anti-corruption strategy, intended as a means to reform the sector, was meant to among others reign in corruption, citizen harassment, and the rampant conflict of interest.

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