Caption for the landscape image: Irony of police headed by convict: What six-month jail sentence means for Masengeli Friday, September 13, 2024 Scroll down to read the article Deputy Police Inspector-General Gilbert Masengeli. Photo credit: File | Nation Media Group By Benson Matheka & Brian Wasuna Article Related Kenya’s security system has been thrown into an unprecedented governance crisis, following the sentencing of Mr Gilbert Masengeli, the most senior officer in the National Police Service, to six months in prison. Mr Masengeli has been the Acting Inspector-General of Police since July 25. PREMIUM Impunity: Police boss Gilbert Masengeli's six court snubs and counting Defiance of court orders has become synonymous with government officials as they take the directives for granted. Judge finds Masengeli guilty of contempt Sends Deputy IG Eliud Lagat to face the judge. . Recommended for you PREMIUM Arati’s rising profile shakes Gusii politics as Matiang’i faces hurdles PREMIUM Western votes: Sifuna wave forces Mudavadi back to drawing board PREMIUM Fresh twist in battle for Sh100bn Kiambu land 'bought in barter trade' PREMIUM Cash-strapped TUK given 30 days to pay Sh6.4bn pension debt Login to join the discussion Please enable JavaScript to view the comments powered by Disqus. In the headlines Elections News Counties Business Opinion Sports Life & Style Health Podcasts Photos Newsletters Puzzles PREMIUM Court blocks hiring of 23-year-old chief in Mandera over age limit row Judge questions how recruitment panel bypassed 35-year age threshold. PREMIUM Western votes: Sifuna wave forces Mudavadi back to drawing board The former Sabatia MP is rallying the region to back Dr Ruto’s re-election for political survival. Tanzania arrest leads to Sh3.6bn drug haul recovery in Kwale Two Tanzanians, Ugandan arrested in Sh3.6bn drug bust.
PREMIUM Impunity: Police boss Gilbert Masengeli's six court snubs and counting Defiance of court orders has become synonymous with government officials as they take the directives for granted.
PREMIUM Court blocks hiring of 23-year-old chief in Mandera over age limit row Judge questions how recruitment panel bypassed 35-year age threshold.
PREMIUM Western votes: Sifuna wave forces Mudavadi back to drawing board The former Sabatia MP is rallying the region to back Dr Ruto’s re-election for political survival.
Tanzania arrest leads to Sh3.6bn drug haul recovery in Kwale Two Tanzanians, Ugandan arrested in Sh3.6bn drug bust.