There are no doubts among Kenyans that the twin problems of crime and terrorism have become a major challenge to the country.
But Kenyans of goodwill are agreed that the difficulties in the fight against crime are systematic. They are the results of low funding, poor working conditions for the police, lack of adequate transport and lack of technology and general lethargy among security officers – problems that accumulated in the previous years because the country did not invest adequate resources in the security sector.