Kenya:   DP Ruto Tells Global Leaders Meeting Dadaab Decision Final

Capital FM, 23 May 2016

Kenya on Monday urged the international community to support its decision to shut down the Dadaab Refugee Camp that hosts the bulk of Somali refugees. Read more »

Kenya:   Spare a Thought for Children in Camps

Nation, 23 May 2016

The current debate on the imminent closure of the Dadaab refugee camp prompts me to reflect on the plight of the immigrant youth seeking residency in Kenya. Read more »

Kenya:   The Pressures Behind the Decision to Close Dadaab

Nation, 23 May 2016

The United Nations has termed it unfortunate. Read more »

Kenya:   Decision to Close Dadaab Refugee Camp Final, Ruto Tells UN Boss

Nation, 23 May 2016

The government will not change its mind over the closure of Dadaab Refugee camp, even with new funding. Read more »

Kenya:   Kenya Threatens to Pull Troops Out of Somalia

Nation, 22 May 2016

Kenya may withdraw its troops from Somalia if the international community does not plug funding gaps for the operation, President Uhuru Kenyatta has warned. Read more »

Kenya:   Kenya Should Embrace Refugees as Vital Contributors to Economy

Nation, 22 May 2016

Few countries have done more to provide a safe haven for refugees than Kenya. And few countries have suffered the brutality of terrorism more than this country. Read more »

Kenya:   Refugee Crisis - Its About the Money and the Global Politics

East African, 21 May 2016

The Somali refugee crisis has turned into a high stakes game of money and global politics as the world responds to Kenya's threat to expel 600,000 displaced people. Read more »

Kenya:   Share Somalia Burden

Nation, 21 May 2016

President Uhuru Kenyatta's call that the international community should provide more support to efforts to stabilise Somalia speaks of the frustrations Kenya, and other regional… Read more »

Kenya:   Camps Are Terrorist Dens, We Need a New Deal for Refugees

Nation, 21 May 2016

Refugee camps cannot advance the cause of human rights. Kenya is a smouldering-gun proof that their continued existence is, conceivably, the greatest insult to refugees and abuse… Read more »

Kenya:   Refugees' Fate Rests On Ki-Moon Phonecall to Kenya

CAJ News, 20 May 2016

THE United Nations is making frantic efforts to make Keya reconsider its decision to forcibly repatriate thousands of refugees, manily Somali, following the recent decision by the… Read more »

Kenya:   Why Kenya Must Build Wall Along Somalia Border - Uhuru

Capital FM, 20 May 2016

The government says that the wall it is building along the Kenya-Somalia border is not aimed at deterring movement of people but to enhance security. Read more »

Kenya:   President Kenyatta to Meet Top UN Officials Over Kenya Plan to Shut Refugee Camps

East African, 20 May 2016

President Uhuru Kenyatta will on Friday meet members of the United Nations Security Council in Nairobi to discuss the impending repatriation of refugees as well as the general… Read more »

Kenya:   President Kenyatta to Meet Top UN Officials Over Kenya Move to Shut Refugee Camps

Nation, 20 May 2016

President Uhuru Kenyatta will on Friday meet members of the United Nations Security Council in Nairobi to discuss the impending repatriation of refugees as well as the general… Read more »

Kenya:   President Kenyatta Holds Meeting With UN Security Council

Kenya Presidency, 20 May 2016

President Uhuru Kenyatta today held a meeting with members of the United Nations Security Council at State House, Nairobi. Read more »

Kenya:   UN Fails to Convince Kenya Not to Close Dadaab Camp

Nation, 20 May 2016

Kenya will proceed to shut down the Dadaab refugee camp as a matter of national security, United Nations Security Council envoys were told Friday. Read more »

Kenya:   Stability Key in Somalia Before Refugees Can Return - UN

Capital FM, 20 May 2016

The United Nations Security Council (UNSC) delegation visiting Kenya on Friday emphasised that political stability and security should be considered before Kenya shuts down the… Read more »

Kenya:   Uhuru Meets UN Security Council Officials in Nairobi

Capital FM, 20 May 2016

President Uhuru Kenyatta was on Friday morning meeting with members of the United Nations Security Council, over the government's decision to shut down the Dadaab refugee camp. Read more »

Kenya:   Kenya-Somalia Wall to Enhance Security

Kenya Presidency, 19 May 2016

The wall the Government is building along the Kenya-Somalia border is not aimed at deterring movements of people but to enhance security, President Uhuru Kenyatta has said. Read more »

Kenya:   Will Kenya Really Close Dadaab?

IRIN, 19 May 2016

If the Kenyan government is bluffing over its announcement that it will close Dadaab refugee camp by November and repatriate 350,000 Somalis back across the border, then it's a… Read more »