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"content": "Mr. Temporary Speaker, Sir, early this month when there was an attack of a grenade on a kiosk in Mandera Town, they arrested one other person, Philip Omondi. We hear of all these arrests and cases in court but regrettably, the level and quality of intelligence is lacking in all these. We need pre-emptive action to save lives. We are in a situation where after 6.00 p.m. Mandera Town is under curfew; not an official one but people fear to get out of their homes. We have a situation where the County Governor and his officers cannot move freely in the town. Today, in Kenya with all our public institutions, the governor of a county can ask for an armored vehicle. We are not in Mogadishu. It is only in Mogadishu that I know people use armoured cars. Last year, all the respective agencies were given Kshs175 billion for security. Mr. Temporary Speaker, Sir, another point is the issue of the Kenya Defence Forces (KDF). Mandera Town is on the border. All the attacks are caused by infiltrations across the border. The whole area; 200 kilometres between Damas and Mandera Town, is The electronic version of the Senate Hansard Report is for information purposes only. A certified version of this Report can be obtained from the Hansard Editor, Senate."
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