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Duale says government will wipe out al-Shabaab

Defence Cabinet Secretary Aden Duale in Nairobi on June 13, 2023. [Elvis Ogina, Standard]

Defence Cabinet Secretary Aden Duale has promised that Kenya Defense Forces and police artillery will be modernized to thwart threats posed by al-Shabaab militia.

The modern equipment the forces will be provided with will include sophisticated armoured personal carriers with the ability to detect improvised explosive devices that have often been planted by al-Shabaab operatives and their sympathisers.

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