The Westgate Shopping Mall Shooting incident- The case for CCTV Surveillance

By Hugh Aryee

“The only thing that does not need amendment in this life is Death”. On 21 September 2013, Africa and the world trembled in pain and anguish, when unidentified gunmen attacked the upscale Westgate shopping mall in Nairobi, Kenya. The attack, which lasted until 24 September, resulted in at least 72 deaths, including 61 civilians, 6 Kenyan soldiers, and 5 attackers. The attackers held hostages and later engaged in gun battles with Kenyan security forces. Over 200 people were reportedly wounded in the mass shooting, according to a BBC report. Read Full Story