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Kenya withdraws troops from South Sudan as 100 soldiers land in Nairobi

Kenya has started the withdrawal of its troops from South Sudan peacekeeping mission with 100 Kenya Defence Forces (KDF) soldiers arriving in the country from Juba.

The soldiers arrived at Jomo Kenyatta International Airport Tuesday aboard an Ocean Airlines plane and 100 were expected later in the day.

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