Ten years after Kenya’s military foray into Somalia began, what have been the significant achievements of the intervention?
The peace and safety that were the raison d’être of the Kenya Defence Forces’ incursion into Somalia are nowhere in sight a decade after the first...
Ten years ago this month Kenyan troops invaded Somalia. Coverage of the incursion by the Kenyan media has consistently and uncritically favoured the Kenya Defence Forces.
Kenya's military intervention in Somalia in October 2011 was the first in the country's since independence outside the peacekeeping operations. But almost a decade later, little,...
~In memory of Senior Private Antonio Centenio Kaseyani~ [In the previous instalment of Remembering Kolbiyow: When a village loses a son, the funeral service of Senior...
~In memory of Senior Private Antonio Centenio Kaseyani~ News of Mwalimu Miriam’s son’s death spread in our little cosmopolitan village in Bungoma County late in the...
On 15 January 2016 and 27 January 2017, Al Shabaab fighters stormed Kenyan military bases at El Adde and Kulbiyow, respectively. Despite promising full accounts of...
Kenya had been spoiling for a fight with Somalia for some time.
