The United States has launched a $70m project to extend the runway at a military base in eastern Kenya near the Somali border, officials confirmed on Friday.

Interior Cabinet Secretary (CS) Kipchumba Murkomen has dismissed claims that foreign troops are operating in the country following allegations of the presence of Jubaland forces in the border town of ...

NAIROBI (Reuters) - Five quarry workers were killed and two others injured when their vehicle was attacked by suspected al Shabaab militants in northeastern Kenya on Tuesday morning, according to a ...

NAIROBI, Kenya - Al-Shabaab militants raided a police station in northeastern Kenya on Saturday morning, officials said, in yet another daring attack within the region, which borders war-torn Somalia ...

Kenyan forces are believed to be already engaging with Al-Shabaab elements inside Somalia, signalling a clear determination by the country to defend itself from incessant attacks by insurgents. On ...

LAMU, Kenya - At least 100 heavily armed Al-Shabaab militants sneaked into Kenya, seizing a tiny village where they reportedly preached radicalism for half an hour, before vanishing into the dense ...

The frontier was officially closed in October 2011 because of attacks on Kenyan soil by Al-Shabaab, which has been waging an insurgency against the central government in Mogadishu for more than 15 ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. NAIROBI, Jan 26 (Reuters) - Somalia's al Shabaab militants killed a local chief and a teacher in Hulugho, a ‌northeastern Kenyan ...

The U.S. Department of State’s Rewards for Justice (RFJ) program, which is administered by the Diplomatic Security Service, is increasing its reward offers to up to $10 million each for information ...

NAIROBI, March 23 (Reuters) - At least six police personnel were killed in Kenya while four were injured in an attack on a police camp by suspected Islamist militants in Garissa county in the ...

NAIROBI, Jan 26 (Reuters) - Somalia's al Shabaab militants killed a local chief and a teacher in Hulugho, a northeastern Kenyan region near the Somali border, Kenyan police said on Monday, adding that ...