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'Murkomen must resign': Interior CS faces Senate wrath over death in custody

Interior Cabinet Secretary Kipchumba Murkomen arriving for a security meeting at Kambi Samaki in Baringo County on May 2, 2025. [Kipsang Joseph, Standard]

Interior Cabinet Secretary Kipchumba Murkomen had a long day deflecting questions from his former Senate colleagues who dismissed him as unsuitable to hold his powerful position for failing to stop killer police officers. 

Murkomen, who in the last Senate represented Elgeyo Marakwet, pensively sat in the chambers as his character was torn apart by senators demanding answers on the death of teacher Albert Ojwang in a police cell.

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