Interior Cabinet Secretary (CS) Kipchumba Murkomen has declared Lake Victoria and Lake Turkana critical front lines in the government’s intensified crackdown on drugs, illicit alcohol and cross-border crime, announcing plans to urgently strengthen the Kenya Coast Guard’s capacity on the lakes. Speaking in Kisumu after touring the Kenya Coast Guard Service (KCGS) Regional Headquarters, Murkomen…
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