The Kenyan police have reported that two people suffered minor injuries in an explosion which happened at central Nairobi on Saturday. Barely two weeks ago, the Kenyan capital were attacked by Jihadist and about 21 lives were lost in this sad attack. The regional police commander,Philip Ndolo, said a roadside vendor was given a “small box” to transport in his cart by a “Somali gentleman” which exploded.
The Somali in an attempt to escape the scene pretended to have forgotten his identity papers and told the vendor he was quickly going to get them and left, police said. The blast then happened near a restaurant and a bus station. “We have slight injuries to the vendor, on the right hand, and slight injuries to the newspaper vendor on his right leg
A journalist at the scene said the police has prevented people from entering the crime scene as they are conducting a search near a metal handcart.
Islamist militants carried out an attack earlier this month which involved a suicide bomber and four gunmen and this lasted for almost 20-hour. The place under attack was the DusitD2 hotel and office complex in Nairobi.