mandera attack Stories

Safaricom technician abducted by suspected Al-Shabaab militants in Mandera
Amina Wako  |  Apr 22, 2025

Around 10 militants, armed with AK-47 rifles and a PKM machine gun, ambushed a fuel tanker transporting supplies to Safaricom communication masts.

Interior CS Murkomen confirms release of five abducted chiefs in Mandera
Farhiya Hussein  |  Apr 07, 2025

The chiefs are now in the custody of Kenyan officials and are expected to return home soon.

Mandera bears brunt of Somalia border closure, unregulated trade at Ethiopia crossing point
Mary Wambui  |  Sep 17, 2024

Despite the communities living along either side of the border with Ethiopia trade and co-exist peacefully, the activities at the crossing point are u...

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