Igad in fresh push to combat rise of transnational organised crime

Igad Executive Secretary Workneh Gebeyehu (left) and First Councilor of political affairs for Igad at Somalia Embassy in Djibouti, Ahmed Mohamed Khaire during high-level Igad regional forum in Mombasa, on December 17, 2024. [Omondi Onyango,Standard]

Kenya is yet to domesticate a statute against rising transnational security threats in the Intergovernmental Authority on Development (Igad) states.

Ethiopia and Djibouti have ratified the statute to operationalise the Regional Cooperation and Coordination Mechanism (RCCM) against Transnational Security Threats (TSTs).