Patrick Gathara/Al Jazeera] By Patrick Gathara Undermining international institutions comes at a price. When he was first elected in 2013, Kenya’s President Uhuru Kenyatta, along with his running mate, William Ruto, was awaiting prosecution at the International Criminal Court. They had been...
In just under a month, Kenya will be on the ballot for one of the five vacant slots reserved for non-permanent members of the United Nations Security Council. Kenya’s bid follows a resounding endorsement by the African Union in...
The Head of Development Partnership of the Somaliland Mission in Nairobi, Mr. Ismail Shirwa, today met with the Director General of the Kenya National Bureau of Statistics, Mr Macdonald Obudho, to discuss the relationship between Kenya and Somaliland &...
Kenya’s Parliament Speaks on Growth and Economy in Somaliland, and hails Somaliland as a self-sufficient nation. Hon Sophia AbdiNoor, used Livestock Production in Somaliland as an example of an African progress, and therefore, said deserves recognition. [youtube https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7Rz9AqEjWmw?version=3&rel=1&fs=1&autohide=2&showsearch=0&showinfo=1&iv_load_policy=1&wmode=transparent]
The UN's top court has ruled overwhelmingly in Somalia's favor in a bitter seven-year maritime dispute against its neighbor Kenya on Tuesday. In its judgment read by the presiding judge at ICJ, Joan E. Donoghue, the court granted Somalia most of the...
In August 2018, Somaliland President Musa Bihi appointed me to come and head the Liaison office in Nairobi. My previous mission was in the United Arab Emirates where I played a similar role as head of the embassy in Dubai. In...
  HUGE LOSSES: Nyambene Miraa Traders association chairman Kimathi Munjuri Image: Dennis Dibondo Miraa farmers from Meru have asked the government to resolve the diplomatic row with Somalia saying they are making huge losses following the frosty relationship between the two countries.   After...
President Uhuru Kenyatta with Somalia President Mohamed Abdullahi Mohamed at State House, Nairobi on March 23, 2017. PHOTO | PSCU The UN and other Somalia’s partners say the recent decision by Kenya and Somalia to normalise their relations will help...
Somaliland officials estimate close to 2 billion dollars’ worth of assets were destroyed in the fire. Nairobi, Kenya  — Kenya has expressed solidarity with Somaliland after a fire at Waheen market on Friday which is considered Hargeisa’s lifeblood. The Ministry of...
By AGGREY MUTAMBO Kenya has won the UN Security Council seat after beating Djibouti in second round of voting  Thursday. The contest between Kenya and Djibouti headed to the second round of voting Thursday after the first phase saw Nairobi’s victory...