Could the Cabinet Secretary – (i) explain the measures the Ministry has instituted to add…

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30 Mar 2023 Asked by Joseph Gachoki Gitari Cabinet Secretary for Interior and National Administration Ordinary Answered

Question

The Member for Kirinyaga Central (Hon. Joseph Gitari, MP) to ask the Cabinet Secretary for Interior and National Administration: - Could the Cabinet Secretary – (i) explain the measures the Ministry has instituted to address the emergence of criminal gangs or groups with terror links or affiliated to terror groups in the country, including action being taken against those that are facilitating, with links or sponsoring such groups ? (ii) describe the strategies the Ministry has put in place to deal with the emergence of criminal gangs in major towns of Nakuru, Nairobi, and Mombasa and other towns, and in particular the criminal gangs known as Wicame militia group that is terrorizing residents in Kagumo Town in Kirinyaga Central Constituency? (iii) explain the security measures that the Ministry has put in place to address rampant insecurity incidences in Kerugoya Town, especially along Mwinga-Iri Road and the road to Kimari area?

Response

Responded to in the plenary on 12th April, 2023