NAIROBI: Kenyan police have arrested five men in connection with the university massacre of 148 people by Somalia’s Shebab Islamists, the interior ministry said Saturday. Among those rounded up included suspected masterminds of the attack.

“Five people have been arrested, they are in custody and under interrogation,” interior ministry spokesman Mwenda Njoka told AFP, noting that the four gunmen in the university were killed on Thursday at the end of the day-long siege.

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