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US sanctions 16 companies for financing Al-Shabaab operations

The 16 were allegedly involved in raising and laundering millions of dollars. [iStockphoto

The United States has sanctioned 16 companies including a Kenyan bus company for allegedly financing Al-Shabaab operations.

The bus company allegedly supported the militants' logistical operations, according to a statement from the US Department of Treasury.

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