Category: Kenya
Ugandan manufacturers threaten to sue Kenya over trade barriers
Kenya has not responded to threats from the Uganda Manufacturers Association to take the country to the East African Court of Justice to get redress on “unfair trade practices”, which the association claims its own government is abetting. In a statement released on Thursday, UMA, the umbrella association that brings together Ugandan industrialists and manufacturers,…
Eritrea The Most Peaceful country in the Region: Farah Maalim
ADDIS ABABA (HAN) December 4 .2020. Public Diplomacy and Regional Stability Initiatives News. Monitoring Regional Issues. Conversation With the Honorable Farah Maalim on Horn of Africa Politics hosted by Elias Amare. Farah Maalim Farah Maalim Mohamed is a Kenyan politician. He is the former Deputy Speaker of the National Assembly of Kenya, and has almost twenty-five years of experience on…
Somalia: Is it a Clandestine Pretext?
Political crises are in boiling point between Somalia and Kenya where the Somali government recalled its ambassador to Kenya, Mohamud Ahmed Nur ‘Tarzan’ for what it called consultation. It also asked his counterpart, ambassador Lucas Tumbo to leave Mogadishu. Somalia has accused Kenyan government for interference into the internal Affairs of Somalia. Kenya denied Somalia…
Kenya regrets Somalia decision to expel envoy
Kenya’s foreign affairs principal secretary Kamau Macharia has expressed regret at Somalia’s decision to expel Ambassador Lucas Tumbo. Macharia said that Nairobi was evaluating Mogadishu’s decision and would respond through appropriate channels and in good time. “This unexpected and unwarranted behaviour of Somalia leadership is something that requires some digesting before we can speak to…
Kenya to Head IGAD Regional Security Meeting
Nairobi (HAN) November 17, 2020. Public Diplomacy and International trade and Investment initiatives. Kenya, whose economy has suffered greatly due to the recent border conflict with Somalia, will seek to deepening its influence with member states through increased trade and military cooperation, In an effort to increase allied cooperation in the region. Geeska Afrika Online…
KENYA: UHURU MEETS ETHIOPIA’S DEPUTY PRIME MINISTER IN NAIROBI
Nairobi (HAN) November 16, 2020. Regional security Initiatives. Kenya Digital News brings you the latest news . President Uhuru Kenyatta has urged parties to the ongoing internal conflict in Ethiopia to find peaceful means to end the crisis. Meanwhile: President Uhuru urged the Federal Ethiopian leaders and the Tigrayan People’s Liberation Front (TPLF) leadership to…
Ethiopian Delegation Led By FM Demeke Arrives In Nairobi
Addis Ababa, November 16, 2020 – The Foreign Affairs Minister and Deputy Prime Minister of Ethiopia, Demeke Mekonnen and his delegation has arrived in Nairobi, Kenya this afternoon, according to Ethiopian Embassy in Kenya. Foreign Affairs Minister and Deputy Premier Demeke Mekonnen and his delegation is expected to discuss with Kenyan President Uhuru Kenyata on…
Kenya: Planes at JKIA to be Auctioned at Throwaway Price
101 aircraft abandoned at various airports countrywide including a Ksh2 billion Bombardier plane belonging to Jetlink, are set to be auctioned at throw away prices. This is after the Kenya Airports Authority (KAA) declared them a safety risk. The authority stated that the delayed valuation of planes had led to the withholding of prices. According…
Kenyan delegation arrives in Somalia to boost cooperation
A delegation from neighboring Kenya has on Saturday arrived in the Somali capital Mogadishu. Led by the Principal Secretary of the Kenyan Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Ambassador Macharia Kamau, the team met with their counterparts at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation Headquarters in Mogadishu. The two sides discussed ways to boost bilateral…
Kenya: Cuban Doctors Abducted In Kenya In 2019 are still in Custody
Nairobi (HAN) October 27, 2020. Regional Security Watch. AFP Sources and HAN Update: (Fale Information) Two Cuban doctors who were kidnapped in Kenya’s northeast in April 2019 and taken over the border to Somalia by suspected Al-Shabaab militants are still in custody (It was false alarm that they have been released, a police official said…
