Many more are still unaccounted for.
Andre is a foreign contractor who doesn’t want his real name disclosed for fear of repercussions. The memories of his three-day ordeal are etched on his mind.
He and his team had been working at the huge complex run by French oil company Total a few miles north of Palma.
It was early afternoon and he had just finished taking a shower at the Amarula Hotel when he first heard gunfire. The hotel is just one of a handful in the area and popular with contractors.
Palma was under attack from three directions by Islamist militants known locally as Shabaab — or…