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Somalia: My Life Is in Danger Over Miraa Ban - Meru Governor
Shabelle, 8 September 2016
Meru Governor Peter Munya has expressed fears for his life following the ban on miraa to Somalia. The Council of Governors chairman Wednesday said he was aware of plans to… Read more »
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Somalia: Miraa Farmers Protest Against Somalia Ban
Shabelle, 8 September 2016
Miraa farmers and traders in Nyambene, Meru County took to the streets protesting the recent ban on Kenyan khat planes to Somalia. Read more »
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Kenya: Miraa Ban - Govt Urged to Withdraw Troops
Shabelle, 7 September 2016
The government yesterday was urged to withdraw the KDF from Somalia and strengthen border security to retaliate Somalia's suspension of miraa imports. Read more »
Somalia Bans Miraa Cargo Flights From Kenya
Somali Minister of Civil Aviation says the country has decided to temporarily suspend all khat (miraa) imports to the country.
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Kenya: Lobby Seeks Govt Help Over Miraa Ban By Somalia
Nation, 7 September 2016
A Meru-based lobby wants the national government to intervene and persuade the Somali government to lift a ban on miraa imports from Kenya. Read more »
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Kenya: Mogadishu Feels Ban On Miraa Imports From Kenya
Shabelle, 6 September 2016
The Somalia government gave no reason for the ban and it is not clear how long it will last. Read more »
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Kenya: Somali Government Says Munya to Blame for Ban on Miraa
Nation, 6 September 2016
The Somali government has said it imposed a ban on miraa imports from Kenya because Meru Governor Peter Munya had "used the business to interfere with the territorial integrity of… Read more »
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Kenya: Miraa Traders Count Losses After Somalia Ban
Capital FM, 6 September 2016
Kenyan miraa farmers are counting losses after Somalia banned khat from being imported into the country. Read more »
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Kenya: Miraa Farmers in Meru Turn Heat On Governor Munya After Somali Flights Ban
Nation, 7 September 2016
Miraa farmers and traders in Maua, Meru County on Wednesday demonstrated to protest the ban by the Somali government on flights ferrying the commodity to the country. Read more »
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Somalia: Govt Blames Meru Governor Over Miraa Ban
Shabelle, 7 September 2016
The Somali government has said it imposed a ban on miraa imports from Kenya because Meru Governor Peter Munya had "used the business to campaign for the breakup of the country." Read more »
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Kenya: Miraa Planes Destined for Mogadishu Stuck in Nairobi After Somali Flights Ban
Nation, 6 September 2016
Five cargo planes destined for Mogadishu, Somalia are stuck in Nairobi with miraa worth Sh60 million following the cancellation of flights to Somalia. Read more »
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Kenya: Somalia Bans Miraa Cargo Flights
Nation, 6 September 2016
Five (miraa) khat cargo planes destined for Mogadishu are stuck in Nairobi with miraa worth Sh60 million following cancellation of flights to Somalia. Read more »
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Somalia: Govt Temporary Paused Miraa Planes
Radio Dalsan, 5 September 2016
Federal Government of Somalia has temporarily stopped miraa or khat plane entry into the country. Minister for Aviation Ali Ahmed Jangili has officially confirmed to the media. Read more »
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Kenya: Govt Bans Kenya Miraa Planes From Its Airspace
Shabelle, 5 September 2016
Somalia has stopped the entry of Kenya's miraa planes into its airspace effective Tuesday, spelling doom for the sector. Read more »
