Kenya to arm private security guards after al-Shabab attack
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Kenya has announced that it will arm private security officers guarding public places in the aftermath of Tuesday's attack on a luxury hotel and office complex. The siege, which lasted 18 hours and left 21 people dead, was claimed by the al-Qaeda-linked SomaKenya to arm private security guards after al-Shabab attack
Kenya has announced that it will arm private security officers guarding public places in the aftermath of Tuesday's attack on a luxury hotel and office complex. The siege, which lasted 18 hours and left 21 people dead, was claimed by the al-Qaeda-linked Somalia-based armed group, al-Shabab. Armed contractors will «guard key installations» where there is «a lot of human traffic», Fazul Mahamed, director general of the Private Security Regulatory Authority, said in a media briefing late on Friday. Read more