Three injured in Nairobi blast

By Cyrus Ombati

Nairobi; Kenya: At least three people have been injured in an explosion in Nairobi’s Eastleigh estate.

The blast occurred on Tuesday at 7am as people were walking to work at a bridge in First Avenue.

One of the victims John Mutisya, 23, was walking along the bridge when he heard a loud explosion. He was injured on his left eye.

Police and Army at the scene have confirmed an Improvised Explosive Device (IED) was used but they are yet to know the motive.
St John’s ambulance team is currently at the scene attending to the victims.

Roads from Jogoo road to Eastleigh have been blocked.

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Police have also cordoned off the area of the explosion and no one is allowed.

More to follow...........