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Ministry on the spot over 15B CCTV cameras

CCTV cameras in the Central Business District (CBD). [David Njaaga/Standard]

The Ministry of Interior is on the spot over the installation of Sh15 billion closed-circuit television (CCTV) surveillance systems in major cities.

According to a parliamentary committee, at least 2,100 CCTV cameras were installed at a huge cost in Mombasa and Nairobi, and yet their value has not been realised.

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