Tag: security

  • Security apparatus to weed out Al-Shabaab sympathizers – Coastweek

    CTV.ca Security apparatus to weed out Al-Shabaab sympathizersCoastweekA gang of 10 armed men seized Dedieu, 66, from Manda Island in Kenya's Lamu archipelago on October 01 and fled by sea to Somalia, fighting off an attempt by Kenya's navy to stop them. French officials who had been negotiating for the release of Marie …Kenya to…

  • Leaders protest over Lamu security clampdown – Daily Nation

    Daily Nation Leaders protest over Lamu security clampdownDaily NationPolice commissioner Mathew Iteere (saluting) arrives in Lamu for a meeting with tourism stakeholders this week after suspected Somali militiamen kidnapped a British tourist and a French resident. Photo/LABAN WALLOGA Leaders in Lamu have complained …Kibaki promises to crush Somali militantsThe StandardKibaki warns foreign aggressors after kidnapsCapital…

  • on security after kidnappings – Coastweek

    The Age on security after kidnappingsCoastweekTourism Minister Najib Balala said security forces have been beefed up along the Kenya-Somalia border and around hotels in the eastern Lamu archipelago, where elderly Frenchwoman Marie Dedieu was kidnapped over the weekend, according to a statement …Tourists flee Lamu as residents express fear for their own safetyThe StandardKibaki meets…

  • New security measures unveiled – Daily Nation

    New security measures unveiledDaily NationLaban Walloga | NATION Police Commissioner Mathew Iteere (carrying a yellow document) leads a team of security officers on a tour of Lamu on October 03, 2011. The government has launched a major security operation in Lamu and its environs to counter …and more » Lamu location:kenya – Google News

  • Kibaki meets security chiefs over Lamu raids – Daily Nation

    Business Daily Africa Kibaki meets security chiefs over Lamu raidsDaily NationThe meeting came as the tourism sector started feeling the effects of the attacks on two resorts in Lamu by Somali militants, with several Western nations issuing travel advisories to their citizens to keep off the Kenyan coast and urban slums. …Lamu hotels suffer travel…