At first fighters were taken to Somalia; now Al-Shabab has brought the war to Kenyan territory.

Another incident, in January, involved a Kenyan man, Paul Mutora, who woke up in the morgue 15 hours after being pronounced dead.

Visitors have noted that the long-drop toilets there are better than many of the ones currently found in Kenyan villages.

The ruins of an ancient town deep in the Kenyan forest have befuddled archaeologists and historians for decades.