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Joseph Boinett sworn in as IG, pledges to fight graft without fear

NAIROBI: There was a collective sigh of relief in North Rift when Joseph Boinett was sworn in as the second Inspector General of Police (IG) in Kenya’s history in what residents saw as another reward for the Rift Valley region.

Residents have been apprehensive after former security chief David Kimaiyo resigned last year amid a wave of insecurity attacks across the country. Leaders from Rift Valley made it clear that his successor must also come from the region.

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