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Kenya unhappy with pace of Somali refugees’ repatriation, says Interior Cabinet Secretary Joseph Nkaissery

Interior Cabinet Secretary Joseph Nkaissery has blamed the international community for reluctance in supporting the Somalia repatriation effort.

Kenya says it is not happy with the pace of repatriation of refugees to Somalia.

Interior Cabinet Secretary Joseph Nkaissery said since the Tripartite Agreement was signed on November 13, 2013 between Kenya, Federal Government of Somalia and the UNHCR only 4,214 Somali refugees of the nearly 500,000 have been repatriated.

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