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A Positive Step in the Right Direction

Kenya’s new Private Security Regulation Act will regulate the private security industry and allow more cooperation between the private sector and the government on national security. The Cipher Brief spoke with the Amar Taylor, Director of AUA Industria Limited, a private security company in Kenya, about implications of the new Act.

TCB: What will Kenya’s new Private Security Regulation Act do for the private security industry in the country? And can you give a brief overview of the bill?

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