DP Kindiki Announces Recruitment Date of 5,000 Police Officers
The government has announced that it will embark on the process of recruiting about 5,000 police officers next year after a two-year hiatus.
Speaking during an interdenominational service in Lodwar, Turkana County on Sunday, December 15, Deputy President Kithure Kindiki announced that the government will embark on the recruitment exercise in March next year.
According to Kindiki, the recruitment will target to bolster security efforts in the country and other volatile areas.
He made the announcement when highlighting some of the steps that the government has been taking to address the high rates of unemployment in the country.
The DP also announced that a new cabinet Secretary for Interior would soon be announced by President William Ruto.
He added that he will be working closely with the new CS to build on the security strides he made while serving as the Interior Minister.
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