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Three suspected 'jihadi brides' arrested in Mtwapa on their way to Garissa

Kenya: Three female terror suspects were yesterday arrested in Mtwapa on their way to Garissa with an assortment of gadgets police believe were to aid a terror attack in Garissa.

Two of them were girls aged between 15 and 18 years who police say were to cross to Somali to join Al Shabaab as “jihadist brides”.

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