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Why police officers could smile all the way to the bank

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President William Ruto presides over a pass-out parade at Kiganjo Police Training College on January 10, 2023. [Kibata Kihu, Standard]

The National Police Service Commission wants the salaries of police officers reviewed upwards.

Should proposals by the commission, presented to a task force looking into the welfare of police officers be implemented, basic salary of a police constable will increase from Sh20,390 to Sh36,450.

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