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Important lessons that we learnt from Garissa University attack

Plaques at a memorial erected in honour of Garissa University attack victims. [File, Standard]

On April 2, 2015, Kenya suffered one of its deadliest terrorist attacks in recent history. Al Shabaab militants stormed Garissa University and killed 148 people, most of them students.

The attack was a brutal reminder of the ongoing threat of violent extremism, but it also showcased the resilience and bravery of the Kenyan people.

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