Kenya Keeps Somalia Border Closed Over Security Concerns, Ruto Says

Kenya Keeps Somalia Border Closed Over Security Concerns, Ruto Says

Nairobi -- Kenyan President William Ruto said Thursday that renewed instability in Somalia had forced Nairobi to keep its border with neighboring Somalia closed, nearly 15 years after the frontier was first shut.

Kenyan President Warns Somalia Faces Political Uncertainty Over Elections – Somali Dispatch

NAIROBI (SD) – William Ruto has warned that Somalia is entering a difficult political period amid growing disputes over elections, constitutional amendments, and the future of federal institutions. In an interview with France 24 , President Ruto said Somalia’s political situation has become increasingly complicated as the mandates of both the federal parliament and the presidency approach expiration or have already expired. “Today the situation …