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SUPKEM wants amnesty for youth who joined Al Shabaab extended to 30 days

Supkem's Secretary General Adan Wachu addressing the media in Nairobi; he asked the Government to give more days for the young people who had joined Al-shabab to surrender. (Photo: Jenipher Wachie)

Supreme Council of Kenya Muslims (SUPKEM) has asked the government to extend amnesty period for youths who joined Al-Shabaab terror group to thirty days.

Supkem Secretary General Alhaj Adan Wachu said the council calls upon the government to raise the amnesty period from ten days to thirty days adding that the amnesty be true without victimisation.

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