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Kenya: Dusit Hotel to Reopen After January Terror Attack
Nation, 31 July 2019
Dusitd2 Hotel on Riverside Drive in Westlands, Nairobi is set to reopen its doors on Wednesday, six months after the terror attack that left 21 people dead. Read more »
The hotel is back in business after the deadly terror attack launched by Al-Shabaab terrorists - four of whom were killed by security forces, hours after their accomplice blew himself up right outside another hotel in the complex. In a show of defiance and resilience, customers from across the world had already started booking the high-end facility, barely hours before it opened.
Cabinet Secretaries for Tourism Najib Balala (3rd right), Sports Amina Mohamed (3rd left) and Defence Raychelle Omamo among other dignitaries during the reopening of DusitD2 hotel on July 31, 2019.
The arrest comes at a time when a U.S. spy agency said that Al-Shabaab is likely to continue posing threats to the nations of East Africa in the coming year - with security agents ... Read more »
In two seperate memorial services attended by families, friends and colleagues, the 12 DusitD2 and Cellulant staff members were showered with hearty tributes by those who worked ... Read more »
Police say Riverside Complex has been cleared of hazardous materials following the terror attack that claimed the lives of 21 people. Car owners who abandoned their vehicles during ... Read more »
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