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e. On 21 September 2013, four masked gunmen attacked the Westgate shopping mall, an upmarket mall in Nairobi, [1] Kenya. There are conflicting reports about the number killed in the attack, since part of the mall collapsed due to a fire that started during the siege. [2] The attack resulted in 71 total deaths, [3] including 62 civilians, five ...
From the 15 to 16 January 2019, a coordinated attack against civilians occurred at the DusitD2 complex in Westlands District, Nairobi, Kenya.The attack began at around 14:30 EAT (), shortly after a suicide bomber blew himself up near the center of the complex at a restaurant.
Westlands, Nairobi: 71 Al-Shabaab militants attack a shopping mall in Nairobi with small arms and grenades. Garissa University College massacre: 2 April 2015 Garissa, North Eastern Province: 148 Nairobi DusitD2 complex attack: 15–16 January 2019 Westlands, Nairobi: 27 Al-Shabaab militants attack an upscale hotel in Nairobi with small arms and ...
June 13, 2024 at 10:56 AM NAIROBI (Reuters) - A police officer shot and injured a magistrate at a court in Kenya's capital Nairobi on Thursday, before being killed in a shootout with other ...
Arshad Sharif, a Pakistani journalist, was shot and killed in Kajiado, Kenya, by local police on 23 October 2022. [1] The Kenyan police described the shooting as a case of "mistaken identity", [1][2] and there was speculation on social media that he had been assassinated. [1] On 24 October, the Kenyan Independent Police Oversight Authority ...
e. On 2 April 2015, gunmen stormed the Garissa University College in Garissa, Kenya, killing 148 people, [1][2] and injuring at least 79. The militant groups Al-Qaeda and Al-Shabaab, which the gunmen claimed to belong to, took responsibility for the attack. [3] The gunmen took over 700 students hostage, freeing Muslims and killing those who ...
State (s) Nairobi. Masten Milimu Wanjala (2001 – 15 October 2021) [1] was a Kenyan suspected serial killer. He was accused of killing 10 boys in Nairobi. [2][3] Wanjala admitted to drugging and murdering more than 10 boys since 2019, and to drinking the blood of some. [1][4] He gained their confidence by pretending to be a football coach, and ...
Pulitzer Prize for Breaking News Photography (2014, 2016) Tyler Portis Hicks (born July 9, 1969) is a photojournalist who works as a staff photographer for The New York Times. Based in Kenya, he covers foreign news for the newspaper with an emphasis on conflict and war. Hicks was present during the deadly attack by terrorists on the Westgate ...