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Kenyans should be allowed to own firearms

By Kabaru Ndegwa

There has been a raging debate as to whether more private citizens should be allowed to keep small arms to ensure their safety in the face of escalating crime. The Inspector General of Police is on record proposing a relaxation of the Firearms Act to make it easier for deserving citizens to legally acquire small firearms.

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