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Kenya:Family prays for son’s return after El-Adde attack

For the past one year and four months, the family of a Kenya Defence Forces soldier who went missing following the deadly El-Adde attack in Somalia, has been praying for his safe return. The fact that their prayers are yet to be answered has however...

Kenya’s protest recent letter by UN envoy to Somalia over Jubaland elections

The UN Secretary-General’s Special Representative for Somalia, James Swan addresses a joint press conference together with the Jubbaland President Ahmed Mohamed Islam (Madobe) at the end of their meeting in Kismayo, Jubbaland on 15 July 2019. UN Photo/Abdikarim Mohamed.
Letter written by Kenya MoFA says a recent letter by the UN envoy to Somalia James Swan was not based on “consensus” by the international community. Kenya is demanding that the letter be “withdrawn”. Kenya says Amb Swan only copied Ethiopia and was “selective”...

Kenya, Ethiopia leaders arrive in Eritrea capital of Asmara for a tripartite summit

Kenya, Ethiopia leaders arrive in Eritrea capital of Asmara for a tripartite summit
Horndiplomat-President Uhuru Kenyatta of the Republic of Kenya and Dr. Abiy Ahmed Prime Minister of the Federal  Republic of Ethiopia arrive in separate flights in Asmara in the morning hours of today, 3 March for an official visit. Upon arrival at the Asmara International Airport...

Somaliland: ELM Schools’ Popularity Linked to Competency-Based Curriculum Practiced

Somaliland: ELM Schools’ Popularity Linked to Competency-Based Curriculum Practiced
By:Kenyans In Africa, Kenya's education sector has been recognised as one of the most progressive, producing academic giants of global standing. This has seen many countries in the continent visit the country on benchmarking missions with an aim of improving their education systems. This is the case...

Somaliland, Kenya Presidents discuss issues of mutual interest

Somaliland, Kenya Presidents discuss issues of mutual interest
By: Mohamed duale @MoDuale, Chief editor of Horndiplomat The President of Kenya Uhuru Kenyatta today State House, Nairobi hosted bilateral talks between Kenya and the visiting Somaliland delegation led by President of Somaliland Musa Bihi Abdi. During the meeting, the two leaders initiated discussions on a number of...

Kenya:Leaders of Ethiopia, Djibouti will arrive Kenya in this Week

The new Ethiopian Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed will arrive in the country on Sunday for a two-day State visit to bolster already strong relations between Kenya and Ethiopia, State House Spokesman Manoah Esipisu has announced. This will be Mr Ahmed's first visit to Kenya since his elevation...

UN Names a Somali-born Ahmed Warsame As UNHCR’s Director for Global Emergencies

The United Nations has confirmed that a Somali-born official who has been doing humanitarian work for 25 years will be the UNHCR’s director for global emergencies, staff security, safety and supply services effective next month. Ahmed Warsame has been a representative of the United Nations...

Somalia Rejects Diplomatic Resolution of Maritime Dispute with Kenya

Somalia Rejects Diplomatic Resolution of Maritime Dispute with Kenya
By: Maritime Executive Somalia has rejected pressure for a diplomatic resolution to a longstanding maritime dispute with Kenya, maintaining the matter will be decided by the International Court of Justice (ICJ). Despite a charm offensive by Kenya, Somalia reckons the ICJ must provide the final...

UAE announces $85M contribution to address Humanitarian situations in Horn of Africa

UAE announces $85M contribution to address Humanitarian situations in Horn of Africa
By: UAE MFA Today, the United Arab Emirates announced a commitment of USD 85 million to support humanitarian operations in Ethiopia. In coordination with the Famine Relief Fund, the contribution will be disbursed to several agencies, including the World Food Programme (WFP), the International Committee...

Kenyan army says it kills 52 Al-shabab fighters in Somalia

Kenya's military says it has killed 52 fighters with the extremist group al-Shabab in neighboring Somalia. Military spokesman Col. Joseph Owuoth says the army destroyed an extremist camp in Badhadhe region of Lower Jubba early Friday using ground troops and artillery fire. He says an assortment...