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Interior CS Fred Matiang’i on Wednesday ordered the freezing of funds and property belonging to nine individuals who are suspected of supporting terrorism activities in Kenya. Through a statement to newsrooms, the CS noted that terrorism remains the single biggest threat to global peace and security but the country is focused in pursuing such head-on.
“Today, acting pursuant to the provisions of Regulation 11(1) of the Prevention of Terrorism-POTA (Implementation of the United Nations Security Council Resolutions on Suppression of Terrorism) Regulations 2013, and having regard to the resolutions of the Counter Financing of Terrorism Inter-Ministerial Committee held on 5′ February 2020 pursuant to the provisions of Regulation 13(1) of POTA Regulations 2013, I hereby order the freezing of funds and property of the following individuals and entities…” said the CS.
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