How Kenya Was Left With South Sudan's Tanks

The mystery surrounding Russian-made tanks that the government denied were destined for South Sudan in 2009 has been unravelled by a secret diplomatic cable.

Kenyan military officers inspect some tanks after they were offloaded from the mv Faina, which had been hijacked by Somali pirates off the coast of Somalia.

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