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High alert in Wajir over suspected Al Shabaab

Security agencies are on high alert following reports that gunmen believed to be Al Shabaab militants have been spotted on the outskirts of Wajir town.

Wajir County Commissioner Michael ole Tialal said reports from residents indicate a group of gunmen were seen around Welmerer, about 70km from Wajir town.

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