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Kenya to resume flights to Somalia, open border for trade

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Somalia President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud (left) with Kenyan President Uhuru Kenyatta (right) at State House, Nairobi. [PSCU]

Kenya will resume flights to Mogadishu, Somalia effective immediately. 

This comes on the back of successful bilateral talks between Kenyan President Uhuru Kenyatta and Somalia’s Hassan Mohamud in Nairobi on Friday, July 15.

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