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Chief of the Somali military visits Kenya’s Defense Headquarters

The army leader of Somalia visited Kenya's Defense Headquarters after a tragic helicopter crash that killed ten soldiers, including Kenya's Chief of Defence Forces. General Ibrahim Sheikh Muhyadin expressed condolences to Kenyan officials for their support in Somalia's stability efforts. He, along with Somalia’s Ambassador to Kenya, honored fallen soldiers and acknowledged Kenya's role in Somali security. Despite the somber occasion, the visit highlighted the strong partnership between the two nations. The crash was a…

Relief when Kenya’s Shona community is certified

There is jubilation in Kenya's Shona community when nearly 2,000 of the former stateless members receive ID cards and citizenship, which will change their lives. In addition, more than 354 million people with hepatitis live around the world, leading to over one million deaths each year. On…

How Djibouti’s relationship with Somalia practically collapsed within the face of Kenya’s

NAIROBI, Kenya - Aden Hassan Aden is leaving Somalia after a rather smooth but difficult stint as Ambassador of Djibouti, which has almost strained relations between the two sister nations, which share almost historic socio-economic and political fortunes. Last week, Aden Hassan Aden bade farewell to Prime Minister Mohamed Hussein Roble and Deputy Prime Minister Mahdi Gulaid, ending his tenure, in which Somalia nearly severed ties with your small country in the Horn of Africa, whose influence is growing rapidly in the…

Somalia fails Kenya’s plans to near Dadaab and Kakuma camps

MOGADISHU, Somalia - Somalia has questioned Kenya's plans to close the Dadaab and Kakuma refugee camps, which have hosted thousands of refugees from Somalia and South Sudan, in a move that could further pressure relations between the two countries. Earlier in the week, Kenya, through Home Secretary Secretary Dr. Fred Matiang'i an ultimatum to the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees and demanded that the two camps be closed without negotiations. Nairobi said the UN body should spend a maximum of 14 days to…

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