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Is Mbugua President's most trusted cop?

President Uhuru appointed 55 year old Edward Njoroge Mbugua as the acting Deputy Inspector General of Police in charge of the Police Service [Courtesy]

The appointment of Edward Njoroge Mbugua as the acting Deputy Inspector General of Police in charge of the Police Service confirms the confidence President Uhuru Kenyatta has in him.

He replaces Joel Kitili who also served as head of Presidential Escort at one time. That he is being replaced by Mr Mbugua who is approaching retirement age, speaks volumes of the Head of State’s decison.

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