US & UK CONDEMN ATTACK

The United Kingdom and the United States have condemned the Sunday attack on at a No rally in Uhuru Park, Nairobi.

UK minister for Africa Henry Bellingham said they were saddened by the attack and called upon both sides in the referendum campaigns to exercise tolerance.

“I was saddened to hear of the explosions that took place on Sunday 13 June at a rally in Nairobi.

“On behalf of the British people, I send my heartfelt sympathies to the families and friends of those who lost their lives, and wish a full and speedy recovery to those who were injured,” he said.

The US embassy in Nairobi said those behind the incident should be arrested after thorough investigations.

“We urge all Kenyans to eschew and to condemn violence and hate speech, which are extremely counter-productive,” it said.