
Kenya is considering a new legal framework to register and disclose foreign agents, lobbyists and foreign-funded activities, Prime Cabinet Secretary Musalia Mudavadi has announced. Speaking in Nairobi at the Fifth Nairobi Caucus on Protecting Critical Infrastructure Systems and Public Spaces, Mudavadi said the move would strengthen transparency and safeguard national interests. According to KBC, he also warned of new terror threats targeting the country's critical infrastructure and public spaces.
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