Interior PS Raymond Omollo and CS Kipchumba Murkomen with police officers on Saba Saba day on July 7 /HANDOUT
The uniform donned by a member of the disciplined forces is a gazetted symbol of authority, legitimacy, pride and commitment to serve the republic, carrying the possibility of personal risk.
It is, therefore, an item that doesn’t match the spectacle of a uniformed security personnel going live on TikTok or other social media, to defy his superiors or other commands, seeking to garner the usual celebrity clout among social media users.
