Nairobi (AFP) – Kenya's interior minister said Friday the country would not bow to Shebab demands to pull troops out of Somalia following a devastating mall attack in Nairobi by the Al-Qaeda-linked ...

NAIROBI, Kenya - The fight against pirates operating along Somalia’s coastline received a major boost after the US and European Union picked Kenya as the second country that can prosecute culprits ...

DADAAB, Kenya (Reuters) - When Kenyan police arrested six men in the vast Dadaab refugee camp near the Somali border last April, their ultimate aim was to dismantle a decades-old sugar smuggling trade ...

NAIROBI, April 20 (Reuters) - A row between Kenya and Somalia over their maritime border may deter multinational oil companies from exploring for oil and gas offshore east Africa, and a Somali ...

Last month, Somali refugees crossed over into Mandera following violent conflicts between forces of the Federal Government of Somalia and those loyal to the Jubaland administration. There was a sigh ...

US President Donald Trump has told his country’s military that it’s not their job to protect foreign nations such as Kenya and Somalia.Trump, in an address to the U.S.’s top military officials on ...

October 11, 2006 — There is an ancient Chinese proverb that says “The crafty rabbit has three different entrances to its lair”. It seems Kenya is having a dilemma in deciding whether to have one ...

NAIROBI, Kenya - The government is investigating how a senior official in the government of Somalia acquired multiple Kenyan passports and a national identity card with conflicting dates of birth and ...

Ethiopia is deeply unsettled and making worried noises. For the first time, Egyptian troops have deployed on Ethiopia’s doorstep. Just over 1,000 soldiers have been sent to Somalia under the African ...

MOGADISHU (Reuters) - A senior Somali Islamist commander said his group had moved its holy war to Kenya's capital, threatening to launch attacks by teenage suicide bombers on a city already reeling ...

This is a summary of what was said by UNHCR spokesperson – to whom quoted text may be attributed – at today's press briefing at the Palais des Nations in Geneva. 26 September 2008 Amid reports of a ...