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A crowd mills at the gate to the headquarters of the National Transport and Safety Authority (NTSA) at Upperhill, Nairobi when detectives raided the premises to probe the registration of vehicles used in the Dusit D2 Riverside attack. PHOTO | KANYIRI WAHITO

Six more NTSA officials in court on terror attack related charges

Six National Transport and Safety Authority (NTSA) officials have been arraigned in court to answer to charges related to the Dusit D2...

February 1st, 2019
The scene of the Dusit D2 Hotel on Riverside Drive in Chiromo, Nairobi when Al-Shaabab militants attacked the facility on January 15, 2019. PHOTO | COURTESY

Dusit Hotel to remain closed as renovations continue

Dusit Hotel has announced that it has started renovations and beautification ahead of its reopening set for soon. The hotel that was the...

January 30th, 2019
A crowd mills at the gate to the headquarters of the National Transport and Safety Authority (NTSA) at Upperhill, Nairobi when detectives raided the premises to probe the registration of vehicles used in the Dusit D2 Riverside attack. PHOTO | KANYIRI WAHITO

Anti-terror crack squad raids NTSA offices over Dusit attack

The Anti-Terrorism Police Unit (ATPU) on Wednesday morning raided the National Transport and Safety Authority's (NTSA) main offices and...

January 30th, 2019
The scene of the terror at Dusit D2 Hotel in Nairobi. PHOTO | COURTESY

REVEALED: How Shabaab are circulating millions of terror money unnoticed

When Mr Hassan Abdi Nur, a mobile money agent, was arraigned for the 14 Riverside Drive attack, it must have come as a shock to people in...

January 29th, 2019

Bidco picks wrong timing to launch terror-themed advert, Kenyans are angry

Kenyans online are furious after consumer goods company Bidco Africa released an advertisement video for its new mango juice 'Jooz' that...

January 28th, 2019
A GSU officer carries the portrait of his fallen colleague, Japhet Ndunguja Nuru, during a requiem mass at All Saints Cathedral in Nairobi on January 25, 2019. Ndunguja, who was killed during the terror attack at 14 Riverside office complex, was buried on Saturday in Taita Taveta County. PHOTO |  SALATON NJAU 

Musalia narrates how fallen GSU officer rescued his son at Dusit

Japhet Ndunguja, the General Service Unit (GSU) officer who was killed in the Dusit D2 Hotel terror attack in Nairobi, was laid to rest on...

January 27th, 2019
Violet Kemunto, the wife of slain terror attack suspect Ali Gichunge. PHOTO | COURTESY

Police arrest and free ‘lookalike’ to slain terror attack suspect’s widow

A couple suspected of terrorism was arrested and later freed at Mavindi market in Makueni County on Saturday. Locals said they suspected...

January 26th, 2019

Terror Money: Banks, M-Pesa links used to fund Dusit Hotel attack

A Magistrate’s Court will Thursday decide whether it will grant bonds to seven suspects linked to the Dusit Hotel with the prosecution...

January 24th, 2019
Kevin Kitili Justus alias Hussein Omar at Milimani law court on Wednesday, January 23, 2019. PHOTO | DENNIS ONSONGO

I was high when I raised false alarm on terror attack, self-confessed ‘bhang smoker’ says

A man was on Wednesday charged in a Nairobi court for giving false information and creating alarm on an impending terror attack in the...

January 23rd, 2019
Armed GSU officers arrive at Dusit D2 Hotel which was attacked by terrorists on January 15, 2019. PHOTO | JEFF ANGOTE

Swiftly assembled commando unit had no idea of deadly terror attack scene

The Rapid Response Units deployed to 14 Riverside complex last week had no idea that they were headed to the scene of a deadly terror...

January 23rd, 2019