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Resurgence of Al Shabaab attacks causing panic

The spectre of deaths arising from Improvised Explosive Devices (IEDs) set up by Al Shabaab militants in Northern Kenya in recent weeks is enough cause for worry.

On Wednesday this week, a civilian and seven police officers were killed when an IED blew up an armoured personnel carrier on which the police officers were travelling. In total, 20 security agents have died in the past two weeks.

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