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Jordanian King Abdullah II arrives in Kenya

King Abdullah II of Jordan arrived in Kenya on Monday for a visit focusing on security issues. The king was received at Jomo Kenyatta International Airport by President Uhuru Kenyatta. After the arrival ceremonies, the two leaders proceeded to Embakasi to witness joint military exercises conducted by the Kenya Defence...

Jordanian King Abdullah II arrives in Kenya

King Abdullah II of Jordan arrived in Kenya on Monday for a visit focusing on security issues.The king was received at Jomo Kenyatta International Airport by President Uhuru Kenyatta. (more…)

Kenya says Somalia has ignored pact to resolve maritime dispute

Kenya says Somalia jumped the gun when it filed a case before the International Court of Justice though it had signed an agreement to resolve the matter through diplomatic channels.In the ongoing initial submissions presented to the court on Monday, Kenya’s Attorney-General Githu Muigai said there exists a valid agreement...

Al Shabaab attacks Somali town near Kenyan border, kill seven troops

Somalia's Islamist militant group al Shabaab attacked a town in a region near Kenya's border, killing at least seven Somali soldiers, the group and Somali officials said.Al Shabaab, which regularly attacks Somali forces in its campaign to oust Somalia's Western-backed government, pulled its fighters out of El Wak overnight, residents...

Suspension of miraa planes hasn’t aff ected other flights, says KCAA

The suspension of all flights ferrying miraa to Somalia does not affect other flights, the Kenya Civil Aviation Authority has said. KCAA communications manager Salim Bakari in a statement said diplomatic, NGO missions and passenger flights are not affected by the notice given by the Somalia Civil Aviation Authority. “KCAA...

Markan madaxweyne Maya Beelaha Hawiye iyo Darood

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Kenya engages Somalia to lift ban on miraa

Kenya is engaging the Somali government to make it rescind its ban on miraa flights into Somaliland, Government Spokesman Eric Kiraithe has said.Mr Kiraithe told the media on Friday the Ministry of Foreign Affairs had taken up the matter at senior level while President Uhuru Kenyatta will also engage his...

Somali government says Munya to blame for ban on miraa

The Somali government has said it imposed a ban on miraa imports from Kenya because Meru Governor Peter Munya had "used the business to campaign for the breakup of the country." On Tuesday evening, Somali Ambassador to Kenya Gamal Hassan said Mr Munya's visit to Hargeisa in July had caused...