GARRISA (SD)-Further details have emerged about a planned operation carried out today by the Kenyan security forces in the vicinity of Garissa town in northeastern Kenya. Kenyan police forces launched a heavy […]
KDF clashes with Al Shabab at Somalia border
WAJER (SD)-Today, clashes erupted between Kenyan military forces and Al-Shabaab militants in parts of North Eastern Kenya. The fighting broke out after Kenyan troops deployed along the border with Somalia clashed with […]
Kenyan security forces kill Six AS Militants
NAIROBI (SD) – The Kenyan security forces have announced that they have killed several militants belonging to the Al-Shabaab group, who were based in an area called Kumba in the Lamu region […]
Al Shabab militants kill six Kenyans in Somalia
DHOBLEY (SD)-Reports coming from the town of Dhobley located near the Somalia-Kenya border indicate that three Kenyan citizens were killed there. They were reportedly engaged in business activities in the town of […]
Kenya releases 35 suspected Al Shabab members
Nairobi (SD) -The Kenyan government has identified today 35 individuals as members of Al-Shabaab, accusing them of involvement in recent attacks in the Lamu region. According to a report from the Kenyan […]
Kenyan MP Criticizes Ruto for appointing an ambassador to Somaliland
Nairobi October 06, 2023 (SD) – A member of the Kenyan Parliament representing North Wajir and a member of the UDA party, Ibrahim Saney, has criticized the decision by Kenyan President William […]
Kenya warns Al Shabaab financiers in Somalia
Nairobi October 02, 2023 (SD) – The Minister of Defense of the Kenyan government, Adan Barre Duale, warned individuals providing financial support to the Al-Shabaab group in Somalia. The Kenyan Defense Minister […]
Somalia: Kenyan Airstrikes kills civilians
El-Adde July 06, 2023 (SD) – The news coming from Gedo region, under the administration of Jubaland State, indicates that recent airstrikes by the Kenyan government have caused significant damage and casualties […]
Kenya set to re-open border with Somalia
Mandera Feb 04, 2023 (SD) – The Kenyan government has announced that the reopening of the Mandhera border with Somalia is underway.Kenya stated that the opening of the border is part of […]
Kenya: Somaliland and Somalia to resume reconciliation
Nairobi December 11, 2022 (SD) – The Kenyan government welcomed an agreement it said was recently reached between the leaders of Somalia and Somaliland in Djibouti. Monica Juma, the advisor to the […]
Al-Shabaab issues a warning to Kenya and William Ruto
MOGADIHSU (SD) Al Shabaab has issued a statement to the new Kenyan government calling on the government possibly led by William Ruto to review its policy in Somalia. The statement said that […]
Blast targets a car carrying Kenyan workers
MANDERA (SD) – A land mine explosion in Mandera City in the North East Region of Kenya targeted by a car carrying employees of a Kenyan company. The powerful explosion hit the […]
Kenya names new consul to Somaliland
HARGEISA (SD) – Kenyan President Uhuru Kenyatta has appointed a new Representative to Hargeisa, the capital of the Republic of Somaliland. Last year, the Kenyan Ministry of Foreign Affairs sent four officials, […]
A landmine targets civilians in Mandera town
MANDERA (SD) – News from Mandera, Kenya say that a car bomb had exploded at a public road outside of town, killing multiple. The attacker opened fire on the car after a […]
Al-Shabaab increases attacks in Kenya
GARISSA (SD) – Heavily armed suspected al-Shabaab fighters have carried two attacks in the last 24 hours in Kenya’s northeastern region near the border with Somalia. In tbe first attack, using RPGs, […]
Al-Shabaab kills four Kenyan soldiers
LAMU (SD) – At least four Kenyan General Service Unit (GSU) officers have been killed and several others wounded in an ambush suspected to have staged by al-Shabaab fighters in the country’s coastal […]
US names David Satterfield new special envoy for Horn of Africa
WASHINGTON (SD) – David Satterfield is expected to take over as Horn of Africa envoy in the coming days, according to a statement from US Secretary of State Antony Blinken. Secretary of […]
Al-Shabaab attacks targets Kenya Army in Lamu
NAIROBI (SD) – Reports from Kenya say that Al-Shabaab has again carried out deadly bombings in Lamu County. Kenyan troops in Lamu County have reportedly been targeted by Al-Shabaab militants with casualties. […]
Missing Somalia businessman reportedly abducted by Kenyan authorities
Nairobi (SD) – Major Kenyan media outlets have been covering the abduction of a Somali businessman in recent days in Nairobi. On December 23, Mohamed Hassan was reportedly abducted from a business […]
Al-Shabaab claims to have launched attacks in Kenya
Mandera (SD) – Al-Shabaab claimed responsibility for a recent deadly attack in Mandera County northeastern Kenya, which targeted a military base. The attack took place between the villages of Sarman and Dhaaydhaay […]