Kenya has indefinitely closed its border ... nations that are locked in a maritime dispute in the Indian Ocean. Lamu has been vulnerable to infiltration by militants and smugglers from Somalia.

Two women walk near the Ethiopian border crossing on the outskirts of Dollow, Somalia, Sept ... a security compact was signed between Kenya and the United Kingdom on Wednesday.

Kenya will not take part in Monday's hearings over its maritime border dispute with Somalia at the International Court of Justice, government sources have told the BBC. Kenya accuses the ICJ of ...

in the border areas between Kenya, Somalia and Ethiopia. The project acknowledges that enhancing peace and stability, and improving social and economic conditions, can only be achieved through ...

Hundreds of residents of Mandera in north-eastern Kenya near Somalia have fled the area in the aftermath of clashes between warring troops across the border. This comes a day after the Kenyan and ...

The Dadaab refugee complex was established in 1991, when refugees fleeing the civil war in Somalia started to cross the border into Kenya. A second large influx occurred in 2011, when some 130,000 ...

The United Nations Transitional Assistance Mission in Somalia (UNTMIS) began operations today, succeeding the United Nations Assistance Mission in Somalia (UNSOM). “UNTMIS reaffirms the UN’s ...