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Kenya:
Al-Shabaab Leader Threatens More Bloodshed As Westgate Victims Are Laid to Rest
Sabahi, 26 September 2013
Al-Shabaab's four-day siege of Nairobi's Westgate mall was meant to "torment" Kenyan leaders and send a message to the Western states that support Kenya, al-Shabaab leader Ahmed… Read more »
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Kenya:
Death Toll in Mall Shooting Likely to Increase As Investigators Scour Wreckage
VOA, 26 September 2013
Forensic experts from Kenya and abroad have been scouring through the wreckage of Nairobi's Westgate shopping mall, where the death toll from a four-day terrorist siege is expected… Read more »
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Kenya:
Avoid Temptation to Dismantle NIS
The Star, 26 September 2013
KENYA has suffered its worst terror attack since 1998. At least 100 people have died. Westgate Mall, a physical symbol of Kenya's prosperity, has been wrecked. Already the… Read more »
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Liberia:
Liberia Consoles Ghana, Kenya
Heritage, 26 September 2013
President Ellen Johnson Sirleaf, on behalf of the People of Liberia has sent messages condolence to the Governments and Peoples of Ghana and Kenya respectively. Read more »
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Kenya:
Attackers May Have Set Up Shop At Westgate
The Star, 25 September 2013
INVESTIGATORS into the Westgate attack are probing the possibility that the terrorists had stashed a cache of arms at the mall before the attack. Intelligence sources believe that… Read more »
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Kenya:
Kenya's Wounds Will Linger After Mall Siege
VOA, 25 September 2013
Kenyan mental health workers say the terrorist siege on a shopping mall in the capital Nairobi will leave lasting scars on the nation's psyche. Victims and soldiers alike are… Read more »
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Kenya:
Kenya Siege Aftermath - a Grim to-Do List
Daily Maverick, 25 September 2013
The siege may be over and the terrorists in custody, but the Westgate is still a smouldering ruin and there are bodies trapped in the wreckage. As Kenya's leaders (no saints… Read more »
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Kenya:
Investigators Sifting Through Westgate Mall Debris
IWPR, 25 September 2013
Kenyan investigators and international experts sift through evidence left in mall debris. Read more »
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Kenya:
Foreign Forensic Teams Help Kenya Sort Through Massacre
DW, 25 September 2013
Kenyan investigators beginning the task of investigating the shooting that left over 60 dead are receiving help from foreign forensic teams. Investigators from Germany are among… Read more »
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Kenya:
South Africa Investigating Whether White Widow Travelled to Kenya With Fake SA Passport
The Star, 24 September 2013
South Africa is investigating whether Samantha Lewthwaite, popularly known as "The White Widow", traveled to Kenya on a forged South African passport and took part in the deadly… Read more »
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Kenya:
'White Widow' Samantha Lewthwaite Reported Linked to Westgate Attack
Sabahi, 24 September 2013
Speculation is growing that Samantha Lewthwaite, nicknamed "the white widow", daughter of a British soldier and widow of suicide bomber Germaine Lindsay, who blew himself up on a… Read more »
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Kenya:
Was British Woman Among Terrorists?
The Star, 24 September 2013
WITNESSES are still insisting that a woman was involved in the attacks in Westgate mall despite a government statement that all the attackers were male. Al Shabaab on its Twitter… Read more »
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Kenya:
Kenyan Suspect Joins Shabaab in Somalia
The Star, 12 June 2013
A Kenyan terror suspect charged alongside British national Jermaine Grant and two others in Mombasa has escaped and joined the al Shabaab terror group in Somalia. Read more »