Well -- from a conspiracy point of view --- what if its the CIAs/MI-whatever way of pushing Kenya to finally allow a launch a NATO based military base to serve the paranoia spread by these attacks hiding under the shadow of Al-Kebab ? ====== *SECURITY UPDATE* * * A second grenade attack has occurred in downtown Nairobi at about 8pm last night. One person is reported dead and several injured. This incident, extensively covered by most of the local TV stations, occurred in a busy bus terminal in Nairobi’s River Road, during the busy evening rush hour. Although details are still scanty, this second incident is bound to cause fear and panic and indeed raise a lot of security concerns. Meanwhile, police have issued a general security alert, cancelled all Dewali fireworks and advised all people to remain vigilant and avoid the following areas: - Corner House - Burger Dome - Ambassador Hotel - Marble Ark Hotel - Akamba bus terminal - Railway bus stop - Bettyz Night Club - River Road Most of these areas, located in downtown Nairobi are now classified as “soft targets”. Details to follow. All staff are reminded to be vigilant, report any incident and take all reasonable precautions. Our earlier mail yesterday refers. Regards,