Tag Archives: Wajir

Kenya remains on high terror alert – VP

July 20, 2012 by IndepthAfrica

The government has reassured that the country’s security forces are on high alert to prevent terror attacks in Kenya, hours after Al Shabaab militants warned of attacks in the country during the Muslim holy month of Ramadhan. Vice president Kalonzo … read more »

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Two separate blasts wound five in Kenya

May 27, 2012 by IndepthAfrica

Isiolo – Two separate suspected grenade attacks at a hotel and a refugee camp in northeastern Kenya wounded at least five people on Saturday, police said, days after a similar strike in the region. Police said four people at a … read more »

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5 killed in blast in Kenyan town – police

January 1, 2012 by IndepthAfrica

Garissa – Five people were killed in a New Year’s Eve hand grenade attack and shooting in a bar in the eastern Kenyan town of Garissa near the border with Somalia, police said on Sunday. “There was an explosion in … read more »

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Grenades hit Kenya club, 7 wounded: police

December 25, 2011 by IndepthAfrica

Two grenades were hurled at a club in Wajir district in northeastern Kenya near the Somali border on Saturday, wounding at least seven people, police and security sources said. “Ngamia club has been attacked and hit by a grenade. No … read more »

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3,000 illegal immigrants seized in NEP last year

January 2, 2011 by benim

Police in North Eastern Province arrested more than 3,000 illegal immigrants last year. Area PC James 0le Seriani said 50 suspects, some with Israeli passports, were among those arrested for alleged involvement in terrorism. In the past one week, administration … read more »

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