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Pressure piles on Ruto to sack IG Koome over police brutality

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President William Ruto is welcomed by Inspector General (IG) of Police Japhet Koome at JKIA after jetting back into the country from a trip abroad. [PCS]

Pressure is mounting on President William Ruto to sack Inspector General (IG) of Police Japhet Koome over police brutality against peaceful protesters.

Wiper leader Kalonzo Musyoka on Tuesday made the message clear in the presence of the president, highlighting a key demand for justice for victims of police brutality during Generation Z protests.

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