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Hurdle in President Uhuru Kenyatta's plan to control NGO cash

Hurdle in President Uhuru Kenyatta's plan to control NGO cash
President Uhuru Kenyatta.

The Opposition has promised to shoot down proposed amendments to the law that will increase oversight by the Jubilee administration over nongovernmental organisations (NGOs) and force them to reveal their source of funds.

On Mashujaa Day, President Uhuru Kenyatta warned that some civil society groups may be linked to terror and other criminal activities, including radicalisation of the youth, and said his government would crack the whip on NGOs.

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