Kenya: CS Kindiki Declares 12 Areas in Tana River ‘Danger Zones’ Following Deadly Clashes

Interior Cabinet Secretary Kithure Kindiki has officially declared 12 locations in Tana River County as “dangerous and security disturbed” areas, following escalating violence that has claimed the lives of 14 people in the past two weeks.

In a move aimed at restoring calm, Kindiki’s directive took effect on Friday, October 11, underlining the growing threat to peace and stability in this volatile region.

The gazetted areas span across two sub-counties—Bangale and Tana North—where…