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Kenya’s refugee policy faces familiar obstacles

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KENYA

This is not the first time Kenya has taken aim at the refugee camps it hosts; it has been pushing to close them since 2013.

Kenya will leverage threats of camp closure

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KENYA

Grandi is the latest high-profile figure to urge the government to reconsider its position. Should Dadaab close, over 340,000 refugees would in total be forced from Kenya…

Somalia’s al-Shabaab poses heightened regional threat

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SOMALIA

Al-Shabaab's threat to Kenya and regional military forces.

Kenya faces Dadaab closure dilemmas

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KENYA

Kenya's efforts to close Dadaab refugee complex.

Kenya's ruling party may suffer slow collapse

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KENYA

Politics within Kenya's ruling party

Kenya campaign promises face economic reality check

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KENYA

However, their campaign promises, some of which are ambitious, may be constrained by a difficult budgetary situation, something which neither camp denies.

Africa will offer major tests for refugee compact

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AFRICA

Global Compact on Refugees.

Odinga and Ruto will lead tight Kenya election race

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KENYA

The veteran opposition leader -- who has already unsuccessfully bid for the presidency four times -- is now seen as the face of the establishment, having formed an alliance with…

Tanzania faces low-level Islamist militant threat

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TANZANIA

Assessing the threat from militant Islamist agendas.

East Africa's humanitarian needs may increase

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EAST AFRICA

While South Sudan is one of the world's most alarming humanitarian crises, East Africa has a history of protracted and severe emergencies. Beyond the human and societal costs…