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Security agents scramble to cut al-Shabaab online link

A twitter account allegedly operated by a Kenyan to spread al-Shabaab propaganda and which police claim was used to claim responsibility for Mpeketoni killings, has been suspended.

Police announced on Wednesday also they had arrested Ishmael Omondi for operating the twitter handle @HSMPress_.

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