Kenya plans to embark on police reforms to improve the country’s security, a senior official said on Tuesday.
Fred Matiang’i, Cabinet Secretary in the Ministry of Interior, told a security forum in Nairobi that a caucus composed state and non-state actors has been put in place to identify areas of police reforms.
“The police reforms aim to improve the relationship between police and community in order to ensure overall improved national security,” Matiang’i said during the National Policing Conference.
The reforms will ensure that all security agencies work in a coordinated manner and avoid duplication of efforts, Matiang’i said.
He noted that the new constitution had enhanced the rights and responsibilities of citizens, hence the need for the police service to change the way it relates with the…
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