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Slain Al-Shabaab commander Luqman Osman was a graduate from Uganda, says family

MOMBASA: One of the Al-Shabaab commander, Luqman Osman Issa alias Shirwa, killed during the Sunday botched raid on a Kenya Defence Forces (KDF) camp was a graduate from a Uganda University.

According his family members, Luqman joined the Al Shabaab group in 2009 and after he returned from Uganda where he graduated with a bachelor in Business Administration.

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