Tana River Senator Danson Mungatana has dismissed a recent travel advisory by the US warning its citizens against travelling to Kenya over security concerns.
On Tuesday, March 18, the US Embassy in Kenya issued a travel advisory, cautioning its citizens planning to visit the country due to what it described as "increased security risks".
In the advisory, the US Embassy highlighted Kenya-Somalia border counties, including Garissa, Wajir, and Mandera, labelling them as high-risk regions.
Tana River County and coastal areas north of Malindi were also flagged due to the lingering threat of terrorism and kidnapping. "Exercise caution in Kenya due to crime, terrorism, civil unrest, and kidnapping.
