Murkomen Issues New Orders on Hiring of Chiefs
This move aims to counter the long-standing disputes in these areas, which have troubled the region for decades...
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Interior Cabinet Secretary Kipchumba Murkomen has ordered county commissioners to expedite the hiring of Chiefs and Sub-chiefs in newly established administrative locations, particularly in Samburu County, to combat escalating insecurity.
- The interviews for these positions must be completed by next week to allow for swift deployment of qualified candidates.
- Key figures involved include Interior CS Kipchumba Murkomen and the County Commissioner.
- This directive is part of a broader effort to address banditry and cattle rustling, with additional measures including the deployment of more Kenya Police Reserve officers and the return of the Special Operations Group.
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