Explosions in Nairobi

This item appears on page 68 of the May 2014 issue.

In the Eastleigh suburb of Nairobi, Kenya, six people were killed and at least 25 were wounded on March 30 when what were possibly two grenades were thrown toward a bus stop and food kiosk in the early evening, exploding less than 50 meters apart. 

No group has claimed responsibility. Police arrested more than 200 people following the attack, but it is not known if any are suspects. The suburb has a large Somali population.