Caption for the landscape image: State left us to battle demons of Shabaab raid alone, say victims Tuesday, September 16, 2025 Scroll down to read the article Alex Mwangi (left) with Martha Muthoni looking at names of those killed in the Al-Shabaab attack in Mpeketoni, June 15, 2014. Photo credit: Kalume Kazungu| Nation Media Group By Kalume Kazungu Correspondent Nation Media Group Article Related My cousin, Samuel Roru Mungai, didn’t deserve to die at the hands of Al-Shabaab. It has been 11 years and, to this day, I still cannot believe that Roru died by a terrorist’s bullet. PREMIUM Alarm as militants target three Lamu GSU camps in three months The attackers threw Rocket-Propelled Grenades aimed at bombing the camp. PREMIUM Alarm over renewed terror attacks At least 10 people among them police officers were killed last week by suspected al-Shabaab terrorists in separate attacks. PREMIUM KDF, GSU repulse ‘Shabaab’ ambush on Boni Forest camp Militants attempted to ambush a GSU camp in Basubavillage, Boni Forest. PREMIUM Abandoned on the frontline? Why it’s a dog’s life for Boni Forest reservists The NPRs in the region received their Sh10,000 stipend last in January. PREMIUM US offers Sh1.3bn bounty on Manda Bay terror suspect Abdullahi Banati has also been named in two other deadly terror attacks in Kenya. Recommended for you PREMIUM Court saves taxpayers Sh120bn in Moi-era supplier claim PREMIUM Why Gachagua’s DCP is not ready to work with Ukombozi coalition PREMIUM Asbestos trap in top schools PREMIUM 'Imperfect is not illegal': Why Housing Levy survived court test Login to join the discussion Please enable JavaScript to view the comments powered by Disqus. In the headlines Elections News Counties Business Opinion Sports Life & Style Health Podcasts Photos Newsletters Puzzles PREMIUM How Sankaran is making maths simple for millions of learners Nirmala Sankaran built a platform to help children face math with confidence instead of fear. PREMIUM Auditor-General: Recovery of Sh4bn Uwezo loans unlikely Money had been disbursed to women and youth groups since inception of flagship programme under Vision 2030 growth plan. IEBC expands diaspora voting to 26 countries Commission chairman says mapping of more countries has been approved to boost participation by Kenyans abroad.
PREMIUM Alarm as militants target three Lamu GSU camps in three months The attackers threw Rocket-Propelled Grenades aimed at bombing the camp.
PREMIUM Alarm over renewed terror attacks At least 10 people among them police officers were killed last week by suspected al-Shabaab terrorists in separate attacks.
PREMIUM KDF, GSU repulse ‘Shabaab’ ambush on Boni Forest camp Militants attempted to ambush a GSU camp in Basubavillage, Boni Forest.
PREMIUM Abandoned on the frontline? Why it’s a dog’s life for Boni Forest reservists The NPRs in the region received their Sh10,000 stipend last in January.
PREMIUM US offers Sh1.3bn bounty on Manda Bay terror suspect Abdullahi Banati has also been named in two other deadly terror attacks in Kenya.
PREMIUM How Sankaran is making maths simple for millions of learners Nirmala Sankaran built a platform to help children face math with confidence instead of fear.
PREMIUM Auditor-General: Recovery of Sh4bn Uwezo loans unlikely Money had been disbursed to women and youth groups since inception of flagship programme under Vision 2030 growth plan.
IEBC expands diaspora voting to 26 countries Commission chairman says mapping of more countries has been approved to boost participation by Kenyans abroad.