The Public Service Commission (PSC) on Saturday, March 15, released a list featuring former Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission (IEBC) Commissioner Margaret Wanjala and former Gatanga Member of Parliament Humphrey Kimani as possible people to become the new chairperson of the National Police Service Commission (NPSC).  The two prominent people were part of a nine-person shortlist to replace the exiting Eliud Kinuthia as the chair of NPSC and his commissioners, who have reached the culmination of their six-year term.

The list also included former Busia County Deputy Governor Kizito Wangalwa, former Principal Secretary in the Ministry of Devolution State Department of ASALs Micah Pkopus, and former Finance Director of the Judiciary Susan Oyatsi.  Others included Doreen Nkatha Muthaura, who was once on the shortlist to become the Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the Ethics and Anti-Corruption Commission (EACC), John Mutegi Muriungi, Komora Mabudi Jilo, and John Otieno Ondego.

A photo collage of ex-IEBC Commissioner Margaret Wanjala and former Gatanga MP Humphrey Kimani who are part of the shortlist to become the new Chair of the National Police Service Commission.

Margaret Wanjala, Humphrey Kimani In the notice revealing the list of nominees, the PSC revealed that interviews for the nominees would be conducted over two days-Monday, March 24, and Tuesday, March 25.