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Ruto: Conflicts in neighbouring countries to blame for rise in illicit firearms

President William Ruto. [Kibata Kihu,Standard]

President William Ruto has blamed war and conflict in neighbouring countries for the rise in illicit firearms among pastoral communities.

Ruto says Kenya's neighbouring countries continue to face various security challenges including war, armed conflict and civil strife.

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