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CS Omamo: More than 80 soldiers affected in the Somali attack

Raychelle Omamo(R)cabinet secretary for defence and chief of general staff Samson Mwathethe among other senior military officials receiving KDF soldiers injured in Somalia at Wilson Airport.

Nairobi, Kenya: More than 80 Kenya Defence Forces personnel were affected when Al-Shabaab militants attacked their base in Somalia, the government said yesterday.

Most of them are so far yet to be traced and a search and rescue mission is ongoing in the area.

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