The National Police Service Commission (NPSC) has shortlisted candidates for the positions of Deputy Inspector General of the Kenya Police Service (DIG-KPS) and Deputy Inspector General of the Administration Police Service (DIG-APS).
NPSC Chief Executive Officer Peter Leley announced that the shortlisted candidates for the position of DIG-KPS are George Adero Sedah, Eliud Kipkoech Lagat, Tom Mboya Odero, and Dr. Vincent Kinas Makokha.
For the position of DIG-APS, the Commission shortlisted Gilbert Masengeli, Margaret Nyambura Karanja, James Mukuha Kamau, and Dr. Masoud Mwinyi.
Interviews for these candidates will take place on Monday, July 22, 2024, starting at 9:30 am. The candidates for DIG-KPS will be interviewed first, with the process running until 12:15 pm. The interviews for the DIG-APS candidates will be held from 2:00 pm to 4:15 pm at the Kenya School of Government, Lower Kabete Campus in Nairobi.
A total of 38 individuals applied for the positions of Deputy Inspector General of the Kenya Police Service and Deputy Inspector General of the Administration Police Service following an advertisement by the Commission. Of these, 21 applied for the DIG-KPS position, while 13 applied for the DIG-APS position.
Four applicants did not specify which position they were applying for. These applicants are Paul Omondi Okinyi, Brian Wekesa Wanyonyi, Abdirashid Bilali, and Nicholas Mwiti.
The public is encouraged to submit any information related to the candidates through written memoranda to the Commission’s chairperson or online by Monday of next week.
