#Nairobi attacks: When terror struck the heart of East Africa [VIDEO]

As Obama prepares to visit Kenya, how secure is the region?

>A New York court sentenced Saudi exile Khalid al-Fawwaz to life in prison Friday over his role in the 1998 Al-Qaeda bombings of US embassies in East Africa which killed 224 people.

Kenya is set to host the first East Africa Islamic Finance Summit (EIAFS2015) that will be held on December 14th at Nairobi’s Villa Rosa Kempinski. The summit themed’ Unveiling Possibilities’ will provide a platform for Governments, private sector leaders from Tanzania, Kenya, Uganda, Rwanda, Ethiopia & Sudan. 

Experts in Islamic Finance will discuss the development of Islamic Finance in East Africa, explore infrastructure projects in the region and discuss alternative opportunities for...

Rude, vulgar, nasty, brash and dubious are words that would be used effortlessly to tell the collective story of matatu operators.

Tanzanians Arrested Over Terror Attacks
AllAfrica.com
TWO terror suspects believed to be behind the Lamu attacks have been arrested by the Kenya Defence Forces. The Tanzanians were arrested in Lamu yesterday at around noon between Minjira and Gamba. They were immediately flown to Nairobi in a KDF ...

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Terror attacks hit Lamu, Arusha
iAfrica.com
Conservation offices were torched in the gun battle outside Lamu, once a popular tourist destination in northern Kenya. AFP. Tanzania and Kenya were targeted in separate attacks in key tourist sites in the east African nations, police said on Tuesday, the ...
Eight hurt in Tanzania restaurant bombingChannel News Asia
Arusha blast: Tanzania restaurant hit by bombBBC News
Eight Hurt in Tanzania Tourist Restaurant BombingNDTV
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>Experts are split over renewed calls for Kenya to withdraw its troops from Somalia following increased terror attacks, the latest being the Garissa University College massacre.

Church moves to fend off terror attacks
Daily News
IN a move aimed at ensuring that churches remain safe from terror attacks, the Catholic Church here has introduced inspection system for all people entering into the church. Inspection is aimed at detecting dangerous explosives given the recent reports of ...

Severe flooding in Malawi and Mozambique kills at least 42 people and leaves thousands homeless.