| Updated Fri, May 5th 2017 at 00:00 GMT +3An improvised explosive device (IED) - Photo CourtesyThere was Panic in a Church in Thika after an explosive device was discovered abandoned by unknown people within the compound. The incident brought to a halt normal operations at the usually busy Christian Church International in Makongeni. A worker in the church said that one of his colleagues stumbled on the suspicious device and alerted other workers. The workers then took the device outside the church premises and alerted police form the nearby Makongeni police station who confirmed that it was an improvised explosive device (IED). ALSO READ: Dortmund coach Thomas Tuchel shares heart-breaking chronicles on Borussia Dortmund's bus explosionMilitary explosives experts removed the device detonated it.

Source: Standard Digital May 04, 2017 20:48 UTC