Kenya

National Assembly Majority leader Aden Duale has lost his elder sister to cancer. The Garissa Township Member of Parliament said on his Twitter handle his sister Arfon Bare Duale had passed away. "Innalilahi wainaillahim raajun, may Allah have mercy on the soul of my sister Arfon...

Mombasa County government and Somaliland are seeking collaboration to explore the potential of Mombasa and Berbera ports. Governor Hassan Joho and Somaliland's envoy to Kenya Bashe Awil Omar, during a meeting, discussed harnessing the strengths of the two ports. Plans are on course for the expansion...

Horndiplomat-Ambassador Bashe Awil  Omar, Somaliland’s new Representative in Kenya and Head of the Somaliland Liaison Office in Kenya has embarked in Ernst in diplomatic activities, engaging with various actors including Kenya government officials and Somaliland’s International Partners based in Nairobi. Today, at the invitation of...

Horndiplomat-Somaliland Is upgrading its ties with Kenya, a big player in East Africa, with one eye on regional politics and the other focused to attract foreign investments and aid. When Somaliland appointed Bashe Awil Omer a Month ago as its new envoy to Kenya as it aims...

NAIROBI, Kenya, Sep 21 – Kenyan investors stand to gain hugely should the ties between the country and Somaliland improve. Already there is a Somaliland liaison office in Nairobi but efforts are being made by the two countries to improve the ties for Kenya to...

Horndiplomat-The IGAD Heads of State and Government held the 33th Extra-ordinary session at the UNECA in Addis Ababa on Wednesday, September 12. The Presidents of Djibouti, Somalia, South Sudan, Sudan, and Uganda and Kenya’s Foreign Minister were present as well as representatives of the...

Horndiplomat-The IGAD Council of Ministers held its 65th Extra-ordinary session at the UNECA today, Wednesday, September 12, in Addis Ababa. The Foreign Ministers of IGAD member countries, Djibouti, Kenya, Somalia, South Sudan, Sudan, and Uganda, as well as representatives of the AU Commission, the...

 British Prime Minister Theresa May on Thursday became the first UK leader to visit Kenya in 30 years, bringing security and development funding to East Africa’s commercial hub and neighboring Somalia as Britain seeks to boost economic ties ahead of a bumpy exit from...

A miraa exporter has sued the state for declaring him a prohibited immigrant. Ethiopian businessman Abdullahi Said, said the decision will have painful ramifications for his children who were born in Kenya and will affect their right to education. He said he is apprehensive he will be...

A new police unit has been unveiled to patrol remote sections of the Kenya-Somali border in efforts to combat banditry. The pioneer camel patrol unit under the Border Patrol Unit of the Administration Police Service will be based in Isiolo County and will involve 50...