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Nairobi company honors six employees killed in attack

Cellulant, an online payments company headquartered at the DusitD2 compound where the attacks took place, called the men "The Brave Six."
"They put their lives on the line in a true act of leadership, selflessness and bravery to save the lives of their fellow colleagues in the Riverside terrorist attack in Nairobi," the company wrote on its social media platforms.
A total of 21 people have been confirmed dead after the attack, which lasted for hours before ending on Wednesday morning.
Five suspects have been arrested, the Office of the Director of Public Prosecution confirmed on Friday.
Cellulant wrote individual tributes to each of the men on Thursday, and announced they will be holding a memorial service for them on Tuesday.
Ashford Kuria, head of product development, was described as "the ultimate geek," who will "be remembered best for his big smile."
Kenyans show unity following Nairobi hotel attack
Implementation engineer Wilfred Kareithi was "an energetic, always happy individual," and Denis Mwaniki was "a gentleman and exemplary leader," the company wrote.
More than 700 people were safely evacuated during the attack, President Uhuru Kenyatta told reporters on Wednesday.
Kenyans have been sharing photos of random acts of kindness by residents and bravery by rescue teams using two hashtags #KenyaUnbowed and #WeShallOvercome.
The image of an unidentified security officer shielding seven people outside the complex has been shared several times with many commending his bravery.
An image of a woman serving food from a van to uniformed men outside the hotel complex on Wednesday morning also went viral on social media.

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