No, Major General Rtd. Kameru, Director General of the National Intelligence Service, has not resigned.

Claim

Major General (Rtd) Philip Wachira Kameru, Director-General of the National Intelligence Service (NIS), resigns two years before the end of his term.

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The iVerify Network of Fact-Checking Desks has fact-checked this content and established that it is False.

To arrive to this conclusion, the iVerify Network of Fact-Checking Desks has conducted the following process. On September 13, 2022, we talked with a National Intelligence Service (NIS) member who confirmed that Major General (Rtd) Philip Wachira Kameru, Director-General, is still in office and that the information circulating is false.

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National Intelligence Service (Kenya) official website

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No, Major General Rtd. Kameru, Director General of the National Intelligence Service, has not resigned.

We spoke with a National Intelligence Service (NIS) personnel, who confirmed that the information is not true.

The disciplined civilian intelligence agency has not shared the information with the media or with the general public.

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