At least 10 people have been confirmed dead
after multiple blasts in Gikomba Market on
Friday.
Initial reports indicate that the first blast
went off inside a 14-seater matatu while the
second explosion went off near Equity Bank,
Gikomba.
According to Kenya Red Cross, more than 70
people have been injured in the late Friday
afternoon blast. The casualties have been
rushed to different hospitals in Nairobi.
Head of bomb disposal unit, Eliud Lagat, has
confirmed that there were two explosions and
his officers are combing the scene.
One of the suspects has been arrested and
taken to Pangani Police Station for further
interrogation.
Two other suspects escaped on foot and
police have launched a major manhunt for
them.
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