3 year agoConfirmed: Kenya's Telkom Kenya is experiencing a nation-scale outage with the provider reporting a service interruption to its GSM and global data; real-time network data show provider's connectivity at 9% of ordinary levels; incident ongoing
UNHCR special envoy for refugees in Horn of Africa @AMB_Affey welcomes Kenya move to start issuing ID cards to 1000s of people who, although they are born in Kenya, have lived in limbo after being as registered as refugees in Dadaab refugee camps
3 year agoKenyan airstrike targets, completely destroys Somalia's privately owned @Hormuud telecom center in Hays-Ugur village near El-Wak town in Gedo region - Reports. KDF destroyed over 15 Hormuud masts in southern Somalia for past 3 yrs, most of them in Lower Juba & Gedo regions
3 year agoSomali defense ministry says will hold talks with AMISOM after Kenyan military has destroyed several Hormud telecom company's bases in air strikes carried out in Gedo, Lower and Middle Jubba regions. Gedo and others have been a regular target for KDF troops for years
Security agents have killed three al-Shabāab militants in Takaba, Mandera County
Bodies of two people abducted by suspected Al-shabaab militants eight days ago at Kibokoni, Hindi in Lamu County found at a forest in Kibokoni area
Kenya: 4 police officers killed in suspected AlShabaab attack at Liboi, Garissa County
3 year agoA Garissa family is now appealing for assistance to find their kin, Sharif Sheikh Noor, 21 who was arrested in Wajir County on December 4 last year by officers from the Anti-Terror Police Unit (ATPU) under unclear circumstances after he was cleared of terror charges
3 year agoFresh attack in Lamu: Two killed in attack in Salama, Juhudi & Marafa villages Residents flee villages for fear of more attacks Residents block Lamu Witu – Garsen highway in protest Coast regional security teams hold meeting over attacks MondayReport @TrevorOmbija
2 more people were killed in Lamu on Sunday night by suspected AlShabaab militants. By attacking in an election year that coincides with political violence, Alshabaab is showing a high level of planning, bcoz as expected, the govt is blaming politicians for the violence
3 year agoPOLICE OFFICER dies after shooting himself in the head with a G3 rifle he had been assigned to at Makupa police lines, Mombasa
3 year agoElburgon Murder: Man kills his wife and 3 children in Elburgon, Nakuru County Residents say he killed the victims and set the house on fire Mutisia: We've arrested the man and investigations are ongoing
Four police officers killed in suspected Al-Shabaab attack in Lamu
Chinese State Councilor and Foreign Minister Wang Yi has arrived in Mombasa, Kenya. He's set to meet with his Kenyan counterpart and Kenyan president. Kenya is the top Chinese diplomat's second stop of new year's visit to Africa
3 year agoKenya's internal security minister Dr. Fred Matiang'i has imposed 30 days dusk to dawn curfew in some parts of Lamu county after successive militant attacks left 7 people dead and displaced dozens of others. Multi- agency security operation underway in the besieged areas
3 year agoAnother Lamu Attack: Security agents in Lamu county in pursuit of suspects behind the gruesome killings in the last two days, yet there has been another attack which has left one person dead with several houses burnt in Hindi area
Shabaab kills six civilians near Kenya's Mpeketoni in its coastal Lamu County near Somalia. Comes two days after an IED on a civilian in Lamu
Also, last night number of militants have fired several RBG rockets in a military base located at Jabi village in the area of Raamu in Kenya's Mandera county. Casualties are unclear yet
Two people killed, two others injured in an accident near Maungu on Nairobi-Mombasa highway, County Deputy Police Commander Mathion Pombo says
3 year agoTwo people killed following an attack by bandits at Madosalesa village in Isiolo County, police hunting down suspects
3 year agoThe train has derailed at Nyando
Suspected drug peddler, 2 accomplices arrested after dramatic police chase in Lamu
Man kills father, stuffs dismembered body in a sack before escaping at Bondeni area in Mombasa, police say suspect still at large
3 year agoFire guts the main market in Dhagahley refugee camp, Dadaab, Kenya. The vast majority of refugees in the camp are Somalis. Witness video captures intensity of the fire
Kenya says it will restrict any movements of military or diplomatic redeployments through its territory in the wake of temporary relocation of foreign staff from Ethiopia over security reasons
3 year agoTrouble In Chemelil: One person has died, four others injured following a clash between locals and police officers who had raided a shop in Nyakunguru market in Chemeli, Kisumu County
Kenyan forces could be deployed to Qatar for World Cup security - Minister
A return to Somalia is not the solution for refugees in Dadaab, Kenya - MSF
3 year agoAlShabaab claims the killing of several Kenyan police officers and others wounded in an ambush attack begun with an IED in the area of Bambo in Mandera county Yesterday. Govt confirms the killing of two officers and wounding 12 others in the recent attack
Al-Shabaab militants attacked a Kenya National Police Service truck on admin duty at Bambo area in NEP. Several Casualties reported
