Kenya: 20 Firearms Surrendered to Police in Turkana

A cache of 20 illegal firearms were on Tuesday surrendered to authorities in Turkana County as the operation to flush out bandits in the restive North Rift region continues. Read more »

East Africa: Regional Leaders Key to Achieving Lasting Peace in DR Congo, Sudan - Mudavadi

Prime Cabinet Secretary Musalia Mudavadi has lauded the country member states of the Peace, Security, and Co-operation Framework (PSC) in their quest towards restoring peace,… Read more »

Kenya: Kibochi to Hand Over Chief of Defence Forces Mantle to Ogolla

Outgoing General Robert Kibochi is expected to officially hand over the command of the military to his successor the Chief of Defence Forces Designate General Francis Ogolla who… Read more »

East Africa: United Nations Secretary General Guterres Praises Kenya's Role in Fostering Regional Peace

United Nations Secretary General Antonio Guterres has praised the role played by Kenya in fostering regional peace. Read more »

Kenya: President Ruto to Hold Talks With UN Boss Guterres on Humanitarian Situation in Sudan

United Nations Secretary General Antonio Guterres in the country for two-day official visit. Read more »

Kenya: CS Kindiki to Hold Security Meeting to Address Insecurity in Marsabit

Interior Cabinet Secretary Kithure Kindiki will on Wednesday meet Security Chiefs and Intelligence Committee in Marsabit Town to develop approaches in addressing deteriorating… Read more »

Kenya: CS Kindiki Cautions Marsabit Leaders Against Instigating Ethnic Wars

The Marsabit county security team has been directed to expedite investigations into ethnic conflicts that have continued to lead to loss of lives and property in the area. Read more »

Kenya: Over 400 Kenyans Evacuated From Sudan as Humanitarian Crisis Escalates in Khartoum

Kenya has evacuated 409 citizens and over 500 foreign nationals from Sudan as the ongoing conflict between the Sudanese Army and the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces (RSF),… Read more »

Kenya: Kindiki Orders Probe Into Killing of Former Antubetwe Kiongo Ward MCA By Cattle Rustlers

Interior cabinet Secretary Kithure Kindiki has ordered a probe into the killing of George Kaliunga, the former Member of County Assembly of Antubetwe Kiongo Ward, Meru County… Read more »

Kenya: Kindiki Set for Tiaty Tour to Assess Ongoing Anti-Banditry Campaign

Interior Cabinet Secretary Kithure Kindiki is expected to visit the Joint National Police Service (NPS) and Kenya Defence Forces (KDF) Operation Maliza Uhalifu Command Centre at… Read more »

Kenya: Ruto Lauds General Kibochi's Quest for Excellence, Says Zeal Worth Emulating

President William Ruto has lauded outgoing Chief of Defence Forces General Robert Kibochi's contribution to the Kenya Defence Forces' quest for excellence. Read more »

Kenya: Kindiki Says War Against Banditry in the North Bearing Fruits

Interior Cabinet Secretary Kithure Kindiki has hailed the ongoing security operation to liberate six counties in the North Rift Valley region from the grip of bandits and armed… Read more »

Kenya: Government Receives Evacuees of International Organisations Fleeing Sudan

The government through the Ministry of Foreign and Diaspora Affairs on Wednesday night facilitated the evacuation of at least 342 evacuees who were trapped in the Sudan conflict to… Read more »

Kenya: CS Kindiki Says Security in Northern Kenya Improved As Security Forces Occupy Bandit Hideouts

Interior Cabinet Secretary Kithure Kindiki says security in the Northern Kenya region has been improved after security forces occupied bandit hideouts. Read more »

Kenya: Govt Mulling Issuance of Firearms to Chiefs to Aid in War Against Banditry

The government is mulling the issuance of firearms to chiefs in certain regions of the country to help in the war against banditry. Read more »

Kenya: 19 Kenyans Among First Batch of Evacuees Fleeing Sudan Jetted Back Home

Nineteen Kenyans are among thirty-nine evacuees fleeing the war in Sudan that have jetted back home. Read more »

Kenya: Kenya Evacuates Citizens From Sudan Amid Escalating Crisis

Kenya has launched an operation to evacuate its citizens from Sudan due to the ongoing conflict between the Sudanese Army and the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces (RSF), which has… Read more »

Kenya: Kenya Forms Special Agency to Evacuate International Staff From Sudan

The government has set up a special inter-agency facilitation and emergency committee on Sudan (SIFECSC) that will oversee the evacuation of international staff in the battle-torn… Read more »

Kenya: Registration of Kenyans Living in Sudan Underway

The State Department for Diaspora Affairs has kicked off the registration process for the evacuation of Kenyans in Sudan. Read more »

Kenya: Soften Your Hardline Stance, Cleric Tells Politicians on Bi-Partisan Talks

Muslim clerics in Garissa County have called on the political leaders to exercise caution in their words and find amicable ways of solving their differences. Read more »

Kenya: Govt Launches Curriculum on Preventing Violent Extremism Among Children

The ministry of labour and social protection has launched a training curriculum and manual on preventing and countering violent extremism for children officers. Read more »

Kenya: President Ruto Avers Kenya's Readiness to Host Sudan Peace Talks

President William Ruto on Friday announced that Kenya is ready "to host a process of mediation" between the warring parties in Sudan. Read more »

Kenya: CS Duale Calls for Ceasefire in Sudan Wrangles

Defence Cabinet Secretary Aden Duale has called on warring parties in Sudan to shelve their personal interest and focus on the interest of the nation at large for the sake of… Read more »

Sudan: Paramilitary Force Battling Sudanese Army Agrees to 24-Hour Truce

The paramilitary force battling the Sudanese Armed Forces (SAF) in Sudan Capital Khartoum has agreed to a 24-hour ceasefire to start 6 pm Wednesday. Read more »

Kenya: President Ruto Urges Sudan Warring Parties to Comply to IGAD Heads of State Summit Resolution

President William Ruto has implored the warring parties in Sudan to fully comply with the resolution of the Inter-Governmental Authority on Development (IGAD) Heads of State Summit… Read more »