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No End in Sight for Kenya's Somali Incursion
Even though international partners and the UN have hailed the incursion as successful, the Kenyan army seems to have no exit strategy and no clear prospects, writes a research analyst.-
Kenya: No End in Sight for Somali Incursion
African Arguments, 17 January 2012
Military intervention in Somalia, whether unilateral, multilateral or under the auspices of some supranational body, has never achieved its aims nor led to long term peace let… Read more »
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Kenya: Nation Arrests 29 Ugandans 'Headed to Somalia to Fight'
RNW Africa, 15 January 2012
Kenyan police have arrested 29 Ugandans suspected of seeking to join Islamist rebels in Somalia, a police spokesman said on Sunday. Read more »
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Kenya: Nation Pays High Price for Somali Incursion
UNIRIN, 13 January 2012
Security, service delivery and economic activity in northeastern Kenya have deteriorated considerably since October 2011, when the country's military forces deployed in… Read more »
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Kenya: Terror Alert As Al-Qaeda Pair Enters Country
Shabelle, 9 January 2012
Two most wanted Al-Qaeda terror suspects have entered the country, sparking a state of high alert within security agencies. Read more »
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Kenya: Supkem Chair Condemns Garissa Attacks
CISA, 6 January 2012
The Chairperson of the Supreme Council of Kenya Muslims (SUPKEM) in Garissa, Abdullahi Salat has condemned the attack on New Year's Eve that saw five people killed and scores… Read more »
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Somalia: Elders Denounce Kenyan Fighter Jet Attacks
Shabelle, 26 December 2011
Some of Somali prominent elders in Lower jubba region have strongly condemned the latest Kenyan air raids on villages in that province that did not discriminate between civilians… Read more »
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Kenya: Kibaki Will Not Relent in Somali Incursion
Capital FM, 12 December 2011
President Mwai Kibaki on Monday vowed that Kenya will not relent in its fight against the Al Shabaab. Read more »
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Somalia: Kenyan Incursion Long Planned, Say U.S. Cables
Nation, 17 December 2011
In January last year, a team of senior Kenya government officials met their US counterparts in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, to lobby for international support for their solution to the… Read more »
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Uganda: 'Kenyan Incursion Undermines Somalia'
Monitor, 11 December 2011
The continued insurgency in Somalia has partly been blamed on the presence of foreign forces in the country. Read more »
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Somalia: Why Kenya Is Not Making Any Strides in the War Against Al Shabaab
East African, 12 December 2011
The Kenyan Defence Forces in Somalia have not made any significant territorial progress over the past one month, but the military publicity department is not ready to reveal that… Read more »
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Kenya: Why an Open-Ended Military Campaign in Somalia May Prove to Be Very Expensive
Business Daily, 7 December 2011
"Operation Linda Nchi" has failed to rescue any of the individuals kidnapped by the Al Shabaab militants who took their victims back into Somalia. Read more »
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Kenya: Twenty Days in Somalia Jungles Hunting Down Al-Shabaab
Nation, 3 December 2011
It all started on the morning of Wednesday, November 2, with a call from the Daily Nation managing editor. I was in Parliament Buildings - my beat - and I was required back at the… Read more »
