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Police shakeup: New faces take charge of Nairobi traffic divisions

Traffic police

Police officers divert motorist and motorcyclist at a roadblock on Uhuru Highway on August 08, 2024 during the anti-government protests in Nairobi.

Photo credit: File | Nation Media Group

What you need to know:

  • Last week, IG Douglas Kanja met senior police commanders in Nairobi to discuss corruption in the traffic department.
  • Mr Kanja invited officers from the anti-graft agency to assist the National Police Service to audit its systems and processes.

The last of the 10 traffic police bosses in Nairobi has finally been transferred. Kilimani Police Station will now have a new traffic boss following conclusion of the changes.

Ms Sylvia Gichohi, who has been a trainer at the Kenya Police Training College, Kiganjo, has been named the new traffic chief.