Alarming Number of Illegal Firearms in Kenya

Publisher:
KENYA Citizen TV
Publication Date:
20 June 2012
Tags:
Kenya, Arms and Military Affairs, Legal and Judicial Affairs

The government has sounded alarm bells over the record number of firearms in illegal hands in the country. The ministry of internal security says about five hundred thousand illegal firearms are circulating in the country, according to the findings of a survey funded by the Danish government over the last ten years. Hussein Mohamed reports.

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