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Westgate shopping mall attack

Kenya siege aftermath: A grim to-do list

Africa

Kenya siege aftermath: A grim to-do list

By Simon Allison

How Kenya is managing security 20 years after the Nairobi blast

Op-Ed

How Kenya is managing security 20 years after the Nairobi blast

By The Conversation

Kenya: Nine villagers beheaded in a brutal al-Shabaab attack

Africa

Kenya: Nine villagers beheaded in a brutal al-Shabaab attack

By Njeri Kimani

Analysis: Kenya's Dadaab, the world’s largest refugee camp, isn’t going anywhere yet

Africa

Analysis: Kenya's Dadaab, the world’s largest refugee camp, isn’t going anywhere yet

By Simon Allison

Analysis: Al Shabaab’s sting in the tail?

Africa

Analysis: Al Shabaab’s sting in the tail?

By Simon Allison

How not to counter terrorism: the Kenyan edition

Africa

How not to counter terrorism: the Kenyan edition

By Simon Allison

Al-Shabaab: How much of a threat to South Africa?

South Africa

Al-Shabaab: How much of a threat to South Africa?

By Ryan Cummings

Analysis: Kenyan blasts prove that collective punishment is still not counter-terrorism

Africa

Analysis: Kenyan blasts prove that collective punishment is still not counter-terrorism

By Simon Allison

Deconstructing the ‘White Widow’

Africa

Deconstructing the ‘White Widow’

By Khadija Patel

Kenya Launches Probe As Shabaab Leader Confirms Mall Attack

Africa

Kenya Launches Probe As Shabaab Leader Confirms Mall Attack

By Reuters

Militants hold out as Kenya forces try to crush cross-border jihad

Africa

Militants hold out as Kenya forces try to crush cross-border jihad

By Reuters