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Kisumu chiefs storm mosque over suspected radicalised

Some of the children found at the mosque. The county children department ordered that they report to school on Monday. [Denish Ochieng, Standard]

Two Chiefs in Kisumu rushed to a mosque in the lakeside town and held eight children for questioning over suspected radicalisation teachings.

The provincial administrators wondered why the children aged, between 11, 12, 13 and 14 years were holed up at the Mosque when they are supposed to be in school.

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