Capital News published on 15 March 2022 an article titled "Matiang'i Meets Chinese Trade Association Officials Over Security of Key Projects in Kenya" by Bruhan Makong.
Kenyan Officials met with the Chinese ambassador to Kenya to discuss improving security at Chinese construction sites near the Somali border that have been subject to increasing attacks by the Somali-based al-Shabaab terrorist organization.
The Star published on 15 March 2022 an article titled "Fleeing Gunmen Kill 5 People at Construction Site in Lamu."
This is an account of the latest al-Shabaab attack on the Chinese construction site. A Chinese national was briefly detained before being released. Two Chinese foremen were held hostage, reportedly released, and then escaped into the forest.