radicalisation Stories

Terrorists exploiting civilian grievances in East Africa to recruit followers
Mary Wambui  |  Oct 16, 2024

The meeting seeks to build the capacity to de-radicalise and rehabilitate former terrorists within the East Africa region.

Trust deficit hinders prevention of violent extremism at the coast
Mary Wambui  |  Jul 27, 2024

Kilifi, Kwale, Mombasa, and Lamu, common socioeconomic and political factors have contributed to increased radicalisation and recruitment to violent e...

NCIC worried by resurgence of criminal gangs at the Coast
Barack Oduor  |  May 27, 2024

Chairman Samuel Kobia singled out the coastal region as worst affected by gangs that have terrorised residents and left them fearful.

Kwale Madrasa teachers unite to address curriculum and salary challenges
Mishi Gongo  |  Apr 29, 2024

Besides harmonising curricula, the teacher's salary needed to be reviewed, as many madrasa teachers work voluntarily.

From terror zone to thriving business hub: The revolution of Mombasa's Majengo estate
Farhiya Hussein  |  Apr 22, 2024

The tide began to turn in 2014 with intensified efforts by law enforcement agencies to dismantle terror networks operating within Majengo.

Art against terror: At Eastleigh event, creatives take stance against radicalisation
Paul Aginnah  |  Feb 26, 2024

The programme aims to engage stakeholders at different levels in improving the capacity of national, county, and grassroots entities to effectively ad...

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