NAIROBI, Kenya - Al-Shabaab on Thursday suffered casualties following retaliatory attack waged by Kenya Defense Forces (KDF) at the coastal town of Lamu. John Elongate, the coastal Regional ...

LAMU, Kenya - Troops selected from KDF's Special Forces on Saturday foiled an Al-Shabaab raid in Lamu, coastal Kenya, officials said, in what could have been a "catastrophic" attack by the militants.

Two police officers killed, 4 wounded after their vehicle was hit by IED while responding to an attack on Kenya Defense Forces base in Kulbiyow, Somalia. Get Full Access for Ksh299/Week.

The agreement comes weeks after Interior CS Kipchumba Murkomen ordered the deployment of KDF and other officers to bandit-prone areas.

Several injured infantry soldiers who survived Friday's have been arriving at El Wak on Kenya's border with Somalia, wounded and exhausted and a controversial officer in Somalia's military has been ...