Kenya arrests 7 suspected human traffickers in refugee camp
By TOM ODULA Associated Press
NAIROBI, Kenya — Kenyan police have arrested seven Somali men for allegedly operating a human trafficking ring at a refugee camp in the country's east, authorities said Wednesday.
The suspects had been smuggling refugees from Dadaab camp to Nairobi, where they...
Kenya:Uhuru ready to concede defeat if he loses, asks opponents to do the same
President Uhuru Kenyatta on Sunday evening admitted that he will concede if he loses fairly.
During a TV live chat, the Head of State also asked his opponents to do the same so as to maintain peace in the country.
“I’m the man who abides by...
Ethiopia bus crash kills 20 near Kenyan border
By: BBC News
Twenty people have died in a bus crash in southern Ethiopia with more than 30 others sustaining injuries, the local authorities have said.
The accident happened in the country’s Oromia...
Somali refugee wins U.N. award for efforts to educate displaced children
By: AFP
A former Somali refugee intent on bringing books and education to his compatriots languishing in sprawling camps in Kenya was on Tuesday named the winner of the UN refugee agency’s prestigious Nansen Award.
Abdullahi...
Somaliland President arrives in Kenya for three-day state visit
By: Staff Writer
Somaliland President Muse Bihi on Sunday arrived in Kenya .
Bihi arrived at the JKIA ahead of schedule as he was expected in the country on Monday for a three-day state visit.
According to a press statement from the Kenyan Ministry of Foreign Affairs, the...
Kenya election 2022: Supreme Court confirms William Ruto’s victory against Raila Odinga
By: BBC News
Kenya's Supreme Court has ruled that William Ruto was properly elected president, dismissing several petitions seeking to annul the result of the 9 August election.
His rival, Raila Odinga, and...
Kenya: Raila Odinga withdraws from election rerun
Opposition leader makes surprise announcement prior to new supreme court-ordered presidential vote
Kenya’s opposition has said it will boycott a presidential election rerun that is due in less than two weeks, throwing the east African state into a full-blown political crisis.
The new poll was ordered...
Somaliland upgrade ties with Kenya to boost cooperation
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...
Kenya, US collaborate in fight against money laundering
By: TheStar
Kenya President William Ruto has vowed to continue fighting money laundering and terrorism after announcing a collaboration with the United States on Friday.
Speaking in Mombasa, the Head of State said...