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Kenya promises to consult relevant organisations on Dadaab refugee camp closure

NAIROBI: Acting Lands Cabinet Secretary Fred Matiang'i has said the planned closure of Dadaab camp, hosting Somalia refugees, would be done humanly and in consultation with all humanitarian organisations.

Deputy President William Ruto directed the closure of the camp in the wake of several terror attacks that have claimed hundreds of innocent lives with the recent attack being at Garissa University College where 147 people were killed.

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