How attack was similar to 2013’s at Westgate

Police officers from General Service Unit (GSU) enter dusitD2 Hotel compound for rescue mission after attack. [Photo: Beverlyne Musili]

The 14 Riverside Drive, the upmarket complex that was attacked yesterday, is not so far from West-gate Mall, which faced a similar attack in 2013.

Described on its website as “an exclusive office park development with unique streetscapes set over five acres of secluded, landscaped gardens,” it is indeed a hallmark of Nairobi’s burgeoning real estate investment culture.