Experts , officials warn of growing threat from Somali militant group . Kenyan government spokesman Alfred Mutua told CNN his country did not yet fear direct attacks from Al-Shabaab but said it was becoming increasingly alarmed about its activities and its links to foreign networks . The U.S. government has warned that the Somalia-based al Shabaab is becoming more violent and capable in recent years as it expands its reach into neighboring countries such as Kenya and Uganda. Kenya says danger is to region and world despite threats on Nairobi .
Experts , officials warn of growing threat from Somali militant group . The U.S. government has warned that the Somalia-based al Shabaab is becoming more violent and capable in recent years as it expands its reach into neighboring countries such as Kenya and Uganda. Kenya says danger is to region and world despite threats on Nairobi .