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UN Secretary-General condemns Kenya terror attack

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WED, JANUARY 16 2019-theG&BJournal-The Secretary-General of the United Nations have condemned strongly the terrorist attack in Nairobi, according to a statement by attributable to the Spokesman for the Secretary-General.

‘’He is following developments in the Kenyan capital closely. The Secretary-General extends his condolences to the families of the victims and wishes those injured a swift recovery. He expresses his solidarity with the people and Government of Kenya’’ the statement said.

Meanwhile, the South African Chairperson of the Portfolio Committee on International Relations and Cooperation, Mr Siphosezwe Masango, has said that terrorist attacks such as those experienced in Kenya are deeply concerning and have no place in Africa. Mr Masango extended heartfelt condolences to the people of Kenya on behalf of the committee.

Two terrorist attacks have been reported in Kenya in which 14 people died.

“The world must root out these violent attacks and decisively deal with the conditions that provide fertile ground for them. The committee believes that negotiations are always preferable in resolving these issues,” Mr Masango said.

Mr Masango said terrorist attacks do not provide the stability that so essential in many African countries for accelerated economic growth.

“All necessary measures should be taken to protect and assist vulnerable citizens. What happened in Kenya should not be happening, and all concerned should work hard in ensuring a safer world and a safer Africa.”-Distributed by APO Group.

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