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Terror triumph: Let us renew our resolve in defeating Al Shabaab

The country recently commemorated the second anniversary of the massacre at Garissa University College in which 150 people, mainly students, lost their lives and dozens others wounded. In terms of casualty, the attack was the second biggest after the 1998 US Embassy bombing in Nairobi that claimed more than 200 lives.

Notwithstanding the dark cloud of sorrow, the nation overpowered the enemy’s divisive aim for our collective Kenyan spirit of unity and love, which is characteristic of us, especially whenever we are faced with a national tragedy.

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