Kenya: Lamu gears up for cargo transfers
Kenya’s new port of Lamu will start operations as a transshipment hub when the complete berth and container yard are commissioned in early March. The...
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Speaker Muturi says there’s no punishment for MPs in Somalia trip
The 11 MPs from North Eastern Kenya who travelled to Somalia on Saturday will not be punished, National Assembly Speaker Justin Muturi has ruled. Mr...
Kenya halts flights from Italy over coronavirus outbreak
The government has suspended direct flights from northern Italy over the outbreak of the new coronavirus. Health Cabinet Secretary Mutahi Kagwe announced Tuesday that his...
S. Sudan overdraft appetite from oil wealth raising eyebrows
Even before the ink has dried on South Sudan’s new transitional government of unity deal, there are allegations that Juba may have been spending oil...
Kenya seeks to stop illegal sugar imports, improve sector
Kenya is seeking to stop illegal sugar imports coming from Somalia, Tanzania, Uganda and South Sudan as part of its plan to revamp its sugar...
Egypt donates medical aid to South Sudan
Juba,Egypt has donated medical supplies to support South Sudanese affected by last year’s floods, South Sudan’s Relief and Rehabilitation Commission has said. “This medical donation...
Kenya on the spot over idle $0.8m weed machine
The East African Legislative Assembly has directed the executive director of the Lake Victoria Basin Commission, Dr Ally Said Matano, to engage the Kenyan government...
Police move to secure Mandera as Somalia clashes leave 10 injured
No attacks have taken place in Mandera County following classes in neighbouring Somalia on Monday, the National Police Service has said. Communications director Charles Owino...
Gunfire near Mandera as forces clash over fugitive minister
A day after 11 parliamentarians secretly travelled to Somalia and met President Mohamed Abdullahi Farmaajo, a fight broke out between two military camps, with the effects spilling...
Why 11 Kenyan MPs on secret trip to Somalia could face espionage charges
A secret weekend visit to Somalia by 11 Kenyan MPs at a time the two countries are locked in a diplomatic tiff has raised eyebrows...
