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Nowhere to hide for IG Kanja over outrage caused by kidnappings

Inspector General of Police Douglas Kanja is in a spot over rising abductions. [File, Standard]

The resurfacing of five abductees whose mysterious disappearances gripped the nation since the festive season began has cast a long shadow over Kenya's embattled security apparatus.

Their release, coinciding with a critical moment for Inspector General of Police Douglas Kanja, who is under a court order to explain whereabouts of another missing person, has raised fresh questions on the integrity of law enforcement.

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