Kenya Muslims demand probe into Saudi stampede where six compatriots died

Muslim pilgrims arrive to throw pebbles at pillars during the "Jamarat" ritual, the stoning of Satan, in Mina near the holy city of Mecca

MOMBASA: Kenya Muslims have demanded answers following last Thursday’s stampede in Mina, Saudi during which over 700 pilgrims, among them about six Kenyans were killed performing one of the last rituals of the haj or pilgrimage.

Some Muslim organisations summed up Kenyans frustrations in extracting information about the whereabouts of their kin who are still in Saudi Arabia and how they are faring.