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Prison stretched by ‘free’ foreigners

Updated Wednesday, June 13th 2012 at 00:00 GMT +3

“We have nothing to do with the Ethiopians, the immigration department must take them to their country,” he said.

Over 500 Ethiopian and Somali illegal immigrants have been arrested in the region in the recent past, an issue that is causing public and security concerns.

Immigration officials interviewed said the porous borders coupled with staff shortage remains a major challenge in the fight against human trafficking and smuggling of goods in the area.

Police and the Kenya Wildlife Service have also smashed a syndicate in which foreigners are hidden in the park and later secretly transported to Tanzania.


 

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