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A simmering dispute has erupted between Kenya’s National Police Service Commission (NPSC) and the National Police Service (NPS) over who holds the rightful authority to manage police salaries and officer registration. The tug-of-war has drawn in the Ministry of Interior, with Cabinet Secretary Kipchumba Murkomen stepping in to mediate and restore order between the two institutions. As Ode Francis reports, the CS has convened a meeting on Wednesday to mediate the crisis, which threatens to paralyse the next recruitment process.
Ksh60B police payroll standoff pits IG Kanja against NPSC
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