Topic: Somalia
Why Kenya Airways is suspending its flights to Mogadishu starting Tuesday
Oct 12, 2024 at 04:37 PM
Kenya Airways, the country's national carrier has confirmed it will cease all flights to and from Mogadishu, Somalia, beginning Tuesday....
Kenya Airways reintroduces 3 non-stop weekly flights from Nairobi to Mogadishu
Feb 15, 2024 at 06:14 PM
Kenya Airways has resumed three weekly non-stop flights to Mogadishu, Somalia in a move aimed at cutting travel time and improve accessibility between Nairobi and Somalia capital....
Somalia formally joins EAC bloc sparking regional integration
Nov 24, 2023 at 08:24 PM
In a significant development, Somalia has been officially admitted to the East African Community (EAC), joining the ranks of Kenya, Burundi, the Democratic Republic of the Congo, R...
Kenya and Somalia ink bilateral air services agreement to boost aviation ties
Aug 11, 2023 at 06:19 AM
Kenya and the Federal Republic of Somalia have solidified their commitment to fostering stronger aviation ties by signing a Bilateral Air Services Agreement (ASA)....
Somalia’s 'slowest ever’ 100m runner finally speaks out after viral China race
Aug 04, 2023 at 06:03 PM
A female athlete from Somalia on Wednesday caused a global stir after she posted the “slowest time ever” in the 100-metre race during the World University Games in China....
Mandera leaders alarmed as 60 per cent of county falls under Al-Shabaab control
Jul 22, 2023 at 11:44 AM
Leaders from four counties along the Kenya-Somalia border gathered in Wajir County to address the pressing issue of Al-Shabaab insurgency in the region....
2 Tanzanian terror suspects en route to Somalia apprehended in Moyale
Jul 14, 2023 at 11:51 PM
Security agents in Moyale have successfully apprehended two terror suspects believed to be from Tanzania....
Why Government changed its mind on reopening Kenya-Somalia border points
Jul 05, 2023 at 09:04 PM
Interior CS Kithure Kindiki announced on Wednesday that the Kenyan Government has decided to defer the phased-out reopening of the Kenya-Somalia border points....
Suspected Al-Shabaab operative nabbed while on a reconnaissance in Garissa
Jun 16, 2023 at 12:45 AM
A suspected member of the Al-Shabaab militant group was apprehended by a multi-agency security team along the Garissa-Dadaab road....
Kenyans blast William Ruto for sending relief food to Somalia amid local hunger
Nov 04, 2022 at 04:00 PM
Kenyans have questioned President William Ruto’s resolve to send emergency relief food to neighbouring Somalia as a huge section of Kenyans grapples with ravaging drought and hun...
US Government welcomes Uhuru Kenyatta's appointment as peace envoy
Sep 16, 2022 at 03:07 PM
The United States Department of State's Bureau of African Affairs has lauded former President Uhuru Kenyatta’s appointment as a peace envoy to the Hon of Africa and the Great Lak...
Uhuru Kenyatta finally unlocks two-year miraa ban with Somalia new government
Jun 10, 2022 at 03:17 PM
The Somalia Government has finally lifted the ban on miraa, which has lasted for two years since the neighbouring country halted the importation of the product....
Uhuru holds talks with Chinese special envoy for Horn of Africa
Mar 22, 2022 at 12:07 PM
President Uhuru Kenyatta held talks with Chinese Special Envoy for the Horn of Africa Amb. Xue Bing who paid him a courtesy call at State House, Nairobi on Monday evening....
Ole Kiyiapi’s brother among 9 KDF soldiers killed in Somalia IED attack
Mar 15, 2022 at 03:52 PM
Academician and politician James Ole Kiyiapi is mourning the sudden demise of his younger brother Johnson Olemoi Kiyiapi following an IED attack in Somalia that left 9 KDF soldiers...
9 KDF soldiers killed, 5 critically injured in a Somalia Al Shabaab IED attack
Mar 15, 2022 at 03:35 PM
Nine KDF soldiers lost their lives and five others sustained serious injuries following an Improvised Explosive Device (IED) attack on their vehicle at Gherille, in Gedo, Somalia....
US issues advisory on possible Al Shabaab attack in Kenyan airspace
Mar 01, 2022 at 08:08 PM
The government of the United States of America has cautioned the Kenyan authorities of a possible terrorist attack on civilian airlines in Kenyan airspace....
Suspected Al Shabaab operatives storm hospital in Mandera and abduct medics
Feb 19, 2022 at 04:54 PM
At least four suspected Al Shabaab operatives stormed into Fino Hospital in Lafey, Mandera County and abducted medics Friday evening....
Uhuru hosts Kagame at State House for working visit
Feb 04, 2022 at 09:46 AM
President Uhuru Kenyatta held one-on-one talks with Rwanda President Paul Kagame at the State House in Nairobi on Thursday....
Scores feared dead, injured after IED explodes on PSV matatu in Mandera
Jan 31, 2022 at 10:46 AM
At least 10 people are feared to have died and scores injured after a matatu ran over an Improvised Explosive Device (IED) on the Arabia-Mombasa road on Monday morning....
Terror suspect surrenders to police after DCI launch serious manhunt
Jan 14, 2022 at 12:05 PM
A terror suspect who was on Directorate of Criminal Investigations (DCI) watchlist has surrendered to Nyeri Police Station....
