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Officers to get special training on border security as visa-free rule takes effect

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Interior Principal Secretary Raymond Omollo. [John Muia, Standard]

In an effort to enhance surveillance, the government is providing training to its officers on how to manage entry and exit border points.

This initiative comes as Kenya anticipates an imminent influx of foreigners following a recent presidential declaration stating that, starting next month, all nationals visiting the country will not require visas.

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