Security agencies in Lamu, Tana River and Garissa counties have begun implementing the dawn-to-dusk curfew imposed by on Saturday.
In Lamu, the curfew imposed by acting Interior Cabinet Secretary Fred Matiang’i is being implemented by the multi-agency team in charge of Operation Linda Boni.
The operation involving the Kenya Defence Forces, the National Police Service, the National Intelligence Service (NIS) and other State security agencies is aimed at flushing Al-Shabaab out of Boni Forest.
On Sunday night, people’s movements were restricted in the targeted areas of Halugho border, Galmagala, Sangailu, Masalani, Bodhei, Milimani, Baure, Basuba.
Villagers also stayed indoors in Mangai, Maralani, Ijara, Hola, Garsen, Kipini, Kiunga and Ishakani.
