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Kenya’s military 7th highest spender beating Tanzania, Rwanda and Burundi combined

A KDF Armoured Personnel Carrier (APC) arriving at Westgate Mall during the September 2013 terror attack. [PHOTO: STANDARD/FILE]

By FRANKLINE SUNDAY

NAIROBI: Kenya has been ranked seventh in military expenditure in Africa importing more weapons in 2012 than Tanzania, Uganda, Rwanda and Burundi combined.

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