Al-Shabaab Releases Photos of Abducted Kenyans

Al Shabaab has released photos on Twitter of those Kenyan officials abducted after a raid at a police camp close to the Somali border.

Kenyan government officials Yesse Edward (left) and Fredrick Wainaina.

  • Kenya:   Al-Shabaab Release Photos of Abducted Kenyans

    Nation, 18 January 2012

    Al Shabaab militia have released photos on the Twitter website claiming to be a District Registrar of Persons and a District Officer who were abducted last week after a raid at the… Read more »

  • Kenya:   We Are Sorry - KDF

    The Star, 13 January 2012

    The military yesterday issued a public apology for duping Kenyans that a picture showing a man being executed in Somalia was that of a Kenyan Al Shabaab recruit being stoned to… Read more »

  • Kenya:   KDF Spokesman Owns Up Over 'Execution' Photos On Twitter

    Business Daily, 12 January 2012

    Kenya's military spokesman, Major Emmanuel Chirchir, has taken responsibility for posting old photographs, which allegedly showed the stoning of a Kenyan by Al-Shabaab militants in… Read more »

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