Speaker Muturi says there’s no punishment for MPs in Somalia trip
The 11 MPs from North Eastern Kenya who travelled to Somalia on Saturday will not be punished, National Assembly Speaker Justin Muturi has ruled. Mr...
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Police move to secure Mandera as Somalia clashes leave 10 injured
No attacks have taken place in Mandera County following classes in neighbouring Somalia on Monday, the National Police Service has said. Communications director Charles Owino...
Why 11 Kenyan MPs on secret trip to Somalia could face espionage charges
A secret weekend visit to Somalia by 11 Kenyan MPs at a time the two countries are locked in a diplomatic tiff has raised eyebrows...
Kenyan MP questions why government is hosting fugitive Jubbaland minister
A Kenyan lawmaker is seeking explanation from the national government about the presence of a fugitive Somalia’s Jubbaland minister in Mandera County, saying he is...
New Somali law gives citizens more rights in electing leaders
Mogadishu,Somali President Mohamed Abdullahi alias Farmaajo signed into law the electoral bill on Friday, passing one more hurdle for the country to hold planned polls...
Second wave of locust invasion to hit in two months
East African countries should brace themselves for a second round of invasion by the desert locusts in the next one to two months, Kenya’s Ministry...
Somalia dismisses Amnesty report, denies gagging media
The Federal Government of Somalia has dismissed an Amnesty International report highlighting increased cases of journalists getting harassed and killed while on duty in the...
Leaders of Somalia, breakaway Somaliland meet for first time
MOGADISHU, — The current leaders of Somalia and the breakaway territory of Somaliland have met for the first time in the latest diplomatic effort by...
Kenya angers Somalia by hosting minister who escaped detention
The already strained diplomatic relations between Kenya and Somalia are once again being tested, with Nairobi accused of harbouring fugitive Jubbaland security minister Abdirashid Hassan...
Locust swarms threaten more countries in eastern Africa – FAO
Swarms of desert locusts could ravage more countries in eastern Africa and threaten the livelihood of many more people, the United Nations’ Food and Agricultural...
