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It was horror as gunfire rent the highway

Lamu, Kenya: Survivors have recounted horrifying tales of murder and despair at the hands of militiamen who attacked a bus near Mpeketoni on Friday night in Witu Division, Lamu County.

And for the first time, women were also targeted and one of them, a nurse, was killed. Since the attacks began, the gangs targeted only men save for one woman killed accidentally in Mpeketoni on June 15.

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