Kenya: Two Bombs Kill 10 in Gikomba

Ten people were killed yesterday and scores wounded when twin bombs exploded in Nairobi's busy Gikomba Market . The 2.30pm explosions went off on Digo Road in the heart of Gikomba, almost simultaneously. Police are holding two suspects who were arrested by citizens as they attempted to flee from the scene.

Gikomba is one of the busiest markets in East Africa, with thousands buying and selling all kind of things, especially secondhand clothes.

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