Nairobi, March 29 -- With terrorists getting more complex in their operations, the government is adopting new approaches to deal with them.

Com munities and technology will be the key cogs in the new efforts by the National Counter Terrorism Centre (NCTC) to secure the country.

Whereas other tactics have been implemented and successes recorded since the adoption of the National Strategy for Countering Violent Extremism of September 2016, the body said the latest revision is meant to stay ahead of criminal groups like Al-Shabaab, which keep mutating.

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