Power in the wrong hands: How criminals acquire firearms

To own a firearm in Kenya, you need to be atleast 21 years of age, undergo proper training and receive a clearance certificate from the Directorate of Criminal Investigations. Despite a rigorous vetting process, firearms still end up in the wrong hands. According to the National Security Report tabled in parliament earlier this year, 650,000 illegal firearms are in circulation. How does this happen? John Allan Namu of Africa Uncensored met up with a gangster in one of Nairobi's informal settlements to find out how he acquired his firearm.

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