Police Commission Announces Recruitment Drive for 10,000 Constables
The Commission has also adopted regulations to help streamline the recruitment process and ensure transparency...
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The National Police Service Commission (NPSC) has released guidelines for the recruitment of 10,000 constables, with applications set to begin immediately. The move follows recent announcements by Interior Cabinet Secretary Kipchumba Murkomen and President William Ruto regarding the immediate start of the large-scale recruitment drive.
- A total of 10,000 constables will be recruited, with 4,000 earmarked from the National Youth Service (NYS).
- The NPSC approved a comprehensive roadmap, emphasizing transparency and merit-based selection.
- Collette Suda was announced as the new Vice-Chairperson of the NPSC.
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