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DP William Ruto says Kenya keen to stabilise Somalia, open embassy in Mogadishu

Deputy President William Ruto (right) with President of South West State of Somalia Sharif Hassan Sheikh Adan. (Photo:DPPS)

Nairobi, Kenya: Deputy President William Ruto Friday said Kenya would assist in stabilising individual states of the Federal Government of Somalia as prerequisite to bringing stability to the whole country and the region at large.

Noting that Kenya had no other interest in Somalia other than bringing peace and stability to the country, the Deputy President maintained that Kenya was in Somalia to help rid the country of dangerous elements that have undermined peace in the country and the region at large.

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