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Koome: Tough engineer finally felled by Gen Zs

Ex-police IG Japhet Koome. [File, Standard]

Inspector General Japhet Koome's exiting office was just a matter of when and not if following Gen Z protests with demands of better governance and more accountability in government.

Following the Gen Z protests, Koome was a man under siege over his handling of the situation and subsequent studious silence from his office.

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