Kenya mall attack: What happened at Westgate 10 years ago?

Africa

Ten years ago, members of the Somalia-based Islamist group al-Shabab attacked a shopping mall in the Kenyan capital Nairobi. The ordeal left 67 people dead. It lasted for tense four days. A thunderous explosion signalled the end of the siege, leaving the attackers dead in the rubble.

Produced by Christine Otieno

Edited by Anne Okumu

Animations and graphics by George Wafula