Kenya’s Police Reform: Police officers ‘told to buy their own uniforms’
The cat must not steal a piece of fish, but the owner of the cat must not put the fish near the cat. How does the above proverb explain the dilemma facing Kenya as it confronts the shortage of police officers’ uniforms amid the country’s police reform? In a lot of ways. It has been reported that some police officers in Kenya’s capital, Nairobi, have been forced to be buying their uniforms from civilian tailors, following an alleged instruction…