Death toll from Kenya’s El Nino floods jumps to 120
Nairobi, KenyaReuters Severe flooding caused by the El Nino weather phenomenon has killed 120 people in Kenya, while people in almost 90,000 households have been forced to leave their homes, the government said on Tuesday. The latest estimated death toll in Kenya has doubled as heavy seasonal rains following the worst drought in four decades […]
Al-Shabaab singles out 11 to kill in bus attack in northern Kenya; raises fear for Christians
World Watch Monitor Eleven people, almost all known to be Christians, were killed during an attack by the Islamist al-Shabaab group on a bus in Kenya’s border region with Somalia on 6th December. The militants forced the bus, owned by Medina Bus Company (which transports people and goods between Kenya’s capital Nairobi and north-east Kenya), to stop […]
Suspected al-Shabaab militants kill three Christians in north-east Kenya, sources claim
Morning Star News Suspected members of Islamic extremist group al-Shabaab shot three Christians to death in northeastern Kenya on Friday, sources said. Targeting Kenyans who came from other areas to work in predominantly Somali Wajir, some 160 kilometres from the Somali border, the suspected terrorists from the Somali rebel group entered the sleeping quarters of […]