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Kenya: Makerere Students Hold Peaceful Walk in Solidarity With Garissa University
The Star, 10 April 2015
Makerere University students held a peaceful demonstration on Friday in honour of the 147 students who died in the Garissa University terror attack. Read more »
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East Africa: After Garissa, Al-Shabaab a Threat to Whole Region
African Arguments, 9 April 2015
The first time I saw Uhuru Kenyatta speak was in Addis Ababa at the 2012 World Economic Forum. As he stepped down off the platform, his assistant slipped and tumbled heavily down… Read more »
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Kenya: Morgue Releases Bodies of Kenyan Students
Al Jazeera, 9 April 2015
A Nairobi morgue has started to release the bodies of some of the 148 people killed when al-Shabab gunmen attacked a university in Kenya's northeast last week. Read more »
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Kenya: Garissa Victims' Bodies Leave Chiromo for Burial
Capital FM, 8 April 2015
The government has commenced the process of releasing the bodies of those who perished in the Garissa University College terror attack which left 148 people dead, among them 142… Read more »
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Kenya: Kenya Marks One Week of Garissa University Massacre
Al Jazeera, 9 April 2015
One week after deadly al-Shabab attacks on a Kenyan university in Garissa, a Nairobi morgue has started to release the bodies of some of the 148 people killed. Read more »
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Kenya: I'd Rather Sell Charcoal Than Return to Garissa University, Says Survivor
The Star, 9 April 2015
A student of Garissa University College has said he will not go back to the school. Read more »
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Kenya: #147notjustanumber Campaign Honours Kenyans in Garissa Terror Attack
CIO, 7 April 2015
Termed as Kenya's second deadliest attack after the al Qaeda attack that killed more than 200 people at the U.S. Embassy in Nairobi in 1998, the Garissa Terror Attack has left 148… Read more »
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Kenya: Activists Want Week-Long Garissa Vigil
The Star, 8 April 2015
Organisers of a vigil in honour of the 147 students and staff killed at the Garissa University College have asked for security in order to conduct the vigil for a week. Read more »
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Kenya: Kenyans Turn Up in Large Numbers to Donate Blood for Garissa Attack Victims
The Star, 7 April 2015
Kenyans turned up in large numbers on Tuesday at a donation center set up at Kencom House to give blood for casualties of the Garissa University College terrorist attack. Read more »
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Kenya: Hundreds Attend Vigil for Students Killed in Garissa Attack
The Star, 7 April 2015
Hundreds of people have gathered at the Freedom Corner Uhuru Park, Nairobi to mourn the deaths of 147 students killed in a terror attack at the Garissa University College last… Read more »
#147notjustanumber Vigil Honors Kenya Attack Victims
The vigil came after the social media campaign meant to name the students killed in the Garissa University College attack.
The Garissa massacre is the latest in a series of terrorist attacks. Since 1975, Kenya has suffered more than 250 terrorist attacks, with hundreds killed and thousands wounded.
Mourners hold flowers during a vigil at Uhuru Park for 147 students killed in Garissa.
InFocus
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The identification of the bodies of victims of the Garissa University attack is still underway following one of the worst massacres in the country's history. Read more »
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As President Uhuru Kenyatta promises to "fight terrorism to the end", security agencies have been urged to co-operate and collaborate with allies and partners to successfully ... Read more »
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Kenyan government officials are reporting that the hostage seige by Al-Shabaab militants on Garissa University College in north-eastern Kenya has ended with the death of the four ... Read more »
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The Kenyan government has been hit by accusations from mainstream media after it was revealed that the security detail in Nairobi did not arrive in Garissa until some 11 hours ... Read more »
