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Kenya Defence Forces takes over operations at Westgate Mall

         KDF takes over operations at Westgate Mall  PHOTO: STANDARD

By Mercy Oyaya

Nairobi, KENYA: The Kenya Defence Forces have taken over rescue operations at the Westgate Mall in Westlands, Nairobi. The attack which has lasted for more than five hours has seen more than 20 people killed and 50 wounded according to the Red Cross.

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