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...
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...
Kenya Airways to resume weekly flights to Somalia
SOURCE: XINHUA
Kenya Airways (KQ) said it would resume direct flights to Mogadishu, the capital of Somalia, from Nairobi, the capital of Kenya, starting February 2024 as part of efforts to promote trade and ease the movement...
Kenya Declares Surprise Public Holiday for National Campaign to Plant 15 Billion Trees
By: Associated Press
The Kenyan government announced Monday a surprise public holiday on Nov. 13 for a nationwide tree planting day, part of its ambitious plan to plant 15 billion trees by 2032.
Kenyan authorities arrest fake lawyer who won 26 cases in court
By:The star
An alleged Nairobi fake lawyer was on Thursday detained by authorities on claims that he falsely presented himself as an Advocate of the High Court of Kenya.
Reports indicate that the...
Kenya raises the status of its Somaliland office and appointed a new representative
The Kenyan government has appointed a new representative to the Republic of Somaliland and raised the diplomatic status of their office in Hargeisa.
Appointment on Wednesday 04 October, the President of Kenya William Samoei Ruto has appointed Abdiweli Muhammed...
Kenya, Ethiopia, Somalia border communities strike peace deal
By:THE STAR
Communities along Kenya Ethiopia and Somalia borders have sealed a deal to enhance peace, security, trade and movement of people.
Mandera Triangle Cross-Border agreement signed by the three countries seeks to provide...
Kenyan-born defender called up to Somali national team
By:TheStar
Kenyan-born defender Abdi Muya Salim who plays for Orlando City in the US Major Soccer League has been called up to the Somali national team for the coming World Cup qualifiers.
Salim...
Boost for terror fight as US, Kenya sign pact
By:Daily Nation
Kenya’s fight against the terrorist group Al Shabaab received a major boost on Monday with the signing of a cooperation agreement with the United States that will see Kenya Defence Forces (KDF) soldiers trained and provided...
Polish man arrested in Kenya with $22,000 worth heroin
By:BBC
Kenyan detectives have arrested a Polish drug trafficking suspect with $22,000 (£18,000) worth of heroin at the main airport in the capital, Nairobi.
Arkadiusz Stanislaw, the suspect, was arrested moments before boarding...
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