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Kenya's border with Somalia set to re-open after almost 15 years
Somali Islamist militant group al-Shabab has staged several attacks in Kenya, prompting the border to be closed.
13 Feb 2026
Kenya violence: ‘Al-Shabab attack’ kills four police
Four Kenyan police officers are shot dead by suspected al-Shabab militants near Garissa, close to the border with Somalia, officials say.
17 Aug 2013
Where is al-Qaeda now?
Are forces loyal to al-Qaeda still active around the world?
1 Aug 2019
Why are Scots troops training Kenyan soldiers?
Scottish troops are in demand in east Africa to help train soldiers in their fight against al-Shabab.
10 Mar 2020
Militants killed while attacking Kenya police base
They are believed to have been fighters from the Somalia-based al-Shabab Islamist group, police say.
22 Jun 2019
Sunak warns AI could help make chemical weapons
Rishi Sunak warns AI could help terrorists spread fear but urges the public not to lose sleep.
26 Oct 2023
Kenya hotel attack death toll rises to 21
Gunmen killed 21 people during a harrowing 19-hour siege in Nairobi, President Kenyatta says.
16 Jan 2019
Could Kenya have prevented the hotel siege?
Tuesday's attack in Kenya raises questions about whether lessons have been learned from past incidents.
20 Jan 2019
Kenya restricts Somali refugees
Thousands of Somali refugees in Kenya are ordered to leave urban areas and return to remote, overcrowded camps, following a spate of grenade attacks.
18 Dec 2012
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