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Don't let attack on Dusit hotel break our spirit of resilience

After long lull of security, dusitD2 Hotel on 14 Riverside Drive in the capital city was the target of yet another cowardly terrorist attack yesterday. By the time of going to press yesterday, six people had been confirmed dead.

Incidentally, the attack on Dusit hotel - as is commonly referred- evokes memories of the 2013 attack on the Westgate Mall, also in Westlands. On September 21, 2013, 67 people were murdered in an attack engineered by the Somalia based Al-Shabaab militia group.

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