Westgate Mall Massacre

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  Kenya Readies 10,000 Police to Boost Security for Pope Francis

  Kenya said today it may deploy as many as 10,000 police officers to boost security during a visit by Pope Francis later this month as the country readies for crowds of one million people.

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  Kenya Massacre Mall Reopens in Capital

  Kenya's Westgate shopping mall reopened for business on today, almost two years after Somali Islamists stormed in and massacred 67 shoppers and staff in four days of carnage.

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  Scarred by Islamist Attacks, Kenya Set to Re-Open Westgate Mall

  Kenya's trendy Westgate shopping mall will reopen on Saturday, nearly two years after gunmen from the Somali militant group al Shabaab massacred at least 67 people inside and held out for four days as security forces laid siege to the complex.

• Investigations at Kenya mall massacre site over: government

  Detectives scouring Kenya's Westgate shopping mall after September's massacre by Islamist gunmen have completed on-site investigations, the government said Wednesday.

• Kenya Westgate attackers were suicide squad: Somalia's Shebab

  Gunmen who massacred at least 67 people in Kenya's Westgate mall in September were special suicide commandos, Somalia's Shebab insurgents said.

• Kenya charges four over Westgate mall attack: court

  Kenya charged four men on Monday in connection with the Westgate mall massacre in September, an attack claimed by Somalia's Al-Qaeda linked Shebab in which at least 67 people were killed.

• Norwegian suspect named as Kenya mall gunman: report

  A Norwegian citizen of Somali origin is suspected of being one of the attackers who stormed a Kenyan shopping mall last month massacring 67 people, the BBC said.

• Kenya: the trauma of a massacre lingers for children

  When the shooting began at the Nairobi mall, Cynthia Carpino and her husband hid in the parking lot. But their 1-year-old daughter wouldn't stop crying. To muffle her cries, her father placed his hand over her mouth so hard she almost suffocated. Little Azzurra fainted in his arms, and three weeks later she's still not right.

• Kenya mall attack: 39 still missing after massacre, says Red Cross

  At least 39 people are still missing after last week's brutal assault on Nairobi's Westgate mall by Islamist gunmen, the Red Cross said today.

• From children's cooking contest to Nairobi mall massacre

  The second round of the children's cooking contest she was hosting had just started, the sun was out and she had just felt her baby kicking when she heard what sounded like firecrackers.

• Gunfire, explosions as Kenyan troops battle to save mall hostages

  Heavy gunfire and loud explosions erupted at Nairobi's Westgate shopping mall on Monday as Kenyan troops fought Islamist militants who were holding hostages after massacring at least 68 people.

• Kenya mall attack: two Indians among 59 killed, hostage stand-off continues

  Two Indians are among 59 killed in a bloody massacre by armed terrorists at a crowded, upscale mall in the Kenyan capital of Nairobi on Saturday. Nearly 300 people, including four Indians, have been wounded in the lethal assault.

• Kenya mall attack: two Indians among 59 killed, gunmen still holding hostages

  Two Indians are among 59 killed in a bloody massacre by armed terrorists at a crowded, upscale mall in the Kenyan capital of Nairobi on Saturday. Nearly 300 people, including four Indians, have been wounded in the lethal assault.