Gun holders in Nairobi will undergo mandatory vetting starting Monday, February 4, to March 7. Firearm Licensing Board Charles Mwongera Mukindia on Thursday said upon verification, gun holders shall undergo a gun ballistic analysis at the DCI headquarters. However, The Kenya Defence forces, Kenya Police Service, Kenya Prison service, Kenya wildlife service, National Intelligence service, Kenya forest service and other senior government services will be exempted from this exercise. On Jan 21, licensed civilian firearm holders were given up to March 18 to acquire special identification cards introduced by the Interior ministry. Read: Civilian gun holders to face mandatory vetting from December 17 - Matiang'iRead more:Firearm holders to get special ID cards - Matiang'i

Source: The Star January 31, 2019 10:39 UTC