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Regional Committee of Churches warn on return of gangs

National Council of Churches of Kenya secretary general Canon Peter Karanja

The Regional Committee of the National Council of Churches of Kenya (NCCK) has warned of a surge in criminal gangs as the country heads to the August 8 polls.

The committee said the gangs, particularly in informal settlements, were being resurrected by politicians to attack other candidates and recruit spies.

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