Kenya Elections Spark Hacking Rumors and ViolenceAugust 9, 2017 — ICC Note: Riots have broken out in at least one city in Kenya after the elections were conducted in Tuesday. The opposition in the election, Raila Odinga, has claimed that...
Al-Shabaab Conduct Two Attacks Separated by Just a Few HoursAugust 3, 2017 — ICC Note: On August 3, Al-Shabaab conducted yet another attack on Kenyan Soil. This attack targeted another police station in Mandera County. The attack led to the destruction of several...
Christians Pray for Unity and the Upcoming Election in KenyaAugust 2, 2017 — ICC Note: This week, Christians gather to pray for peace and unity in Kenya as many of them fear the outcome of the upcoming general election on August 8th. Citizens...
Kenya’s Election: Why It MattersJuly 31, 2017 — ICC Note: Kenya has its Presidential election coming up on August 8. This has some major consequences for Kenya, East Africa, and Africa as a whole. First, Kenya has seen...
Al-Shabaab Militants Kill Seven Christian Men in Eastern KenyaJuly 24, 2017 — 07/24/2017 Washington, D.C. (International Christian Concern) – International Christian Concern (ICC) has learned that in early July, al-Shabaab militants led a series of attacks in Kenya’s Lamu County. Between July...
Al-Shabaab Terrorists Kill Two More in Lamu CountyJuly 21, 2017 — ICC Note: Al-Shabaab claimed the lives of two more people in Lamu County, Kenya. This comes less than a week after the President of Kenya laid plans to attack the...
Al-Shabaab Agents Arrested on Way to Bomb NairobiJuly 19, 2017 — ICC Note: Two Al-Shabaab agents were arrested while on their way to Nairobi. They were carrying several bombs and bomb making materials and were planning on conducting an attack on...
9 Beheaded in Attack on Jima, KenyaJuly 9, 2017 — ICC Note: Saturday night marked the beginning of a new stage of terror for Kenya. On Saturday, a group of 15 Islamic Extremists believed to be part of the terrorist...
Al-Shabaab Continues Fight to Dominate SomaliaJuly 6, 2017 — ICC Note: Al-Shabaab continued their attacks on Kenyan towns Wednesday night. They crossed the border of Somalia and raided a town in Northeastern Kenya. During this raid they killed 3...
Al-Shabaab Kills 8, including 4 childrenJune 29, 2017 — ICC Note: Al-Shabaab killed 8 more people in Kenya, in latest roadside bombing, using an improvised explosive device. This included 4 kids who were returning to school and being escorted...
Kenya’s Christians Ask for Protection After Al-Shabaab Attacks Elementary SchoolJune 23, 2017 — ICC Note: Christians in the Garissa, Kenya are requesting additional security from Kenyan officials after al-Shabaab attacked an elementary school killing one professor and taking two hostage. Additionally, al-Shabaab beat...
Al-Shabaab Increases Attacks in KenyaJune 19, 2017 — ICC Note Four people died in the latest roadside bombing in Kenya. AL-Shabaab has increased their attacks in Kenya mirroring ISIS tactics. The government has warned people not to travel...
Al-Shabaab Attacks an Elementary School in KenyaJune 15, 2017 — ICC Note: Al-Shabaab has increased its attacks on Kenyan soil. Their attacks on Garissa teachers has caused a schooling crisis as teacher have fled the region. Al-Shabaab entered an elementary...
Crackdown on Media Reveals Tension Leading up to Kenya’s ElectionsMay 30, 2017 — ICC Note With its upcoming general election, Kenya has begun to crackdown on the media. The media often criticizes the government for corruption and police brutality. The government believes that...
The Increase in Strength of Al-Shabab’s Attacks on Christians in Africa Proves FrighteningMay 26, 2017 — ICC Note Five police in Kenya were killed in a roadside bomb attack that Al-Shabab militants claimed responsibility for. Their goal in staging these attacks is to get Kenya to...
ICC Helps Victims of an Al-Shabaab Attack Start Their Own BusinessesMay 4, 2017 — By Daniel Harris 05/03/2017 Washington D.C. (International Christian Concern) – On March 23, 2014, at 10:30 a.m., an al-Shabaab gunman entered a church service at Joy in Jesus Church in...