Augustine Nthumbi has been named the new Nairobi County Regional Commander in the latest police changes.
Ntumbi now takes over from Rashid Yakub as the latter has been promoted to the rank of Senior Assistant Inspector General of Police (SAIG).
Ntumbi was previously serving as Central regional police boss.
Titus Karuri has ideally been named the new Central region police commander and has been acting as the director of operations at Vigilance House.
At the beginning of the week, Inspector General of police Hilary Mutyambai announced that the National Police Service Commission had approved the promotion of his principal assistant Gideon Munga Nyale, deputy director of National Air Support Department (NASD) Rodgers Mbithi, the director of the Internal Affairs Unit Mohamed Amin and Yakub to the rank of SAIG.
