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Kenya Defence Forces to vacate Kismayu as calm returns to port city

Kenya Defence Forces to vacate Kismayu as calm returns to port city
Kenya Defence Forces spokesman Col Willy Wesonga.

By Cyrus Ombati

Kenya: Most of Kenya’s troops have begun moving out of Somalia’s port city of Kismayu, which they captured in 2012 after ousting Al-Qaeda-linked militants, Al-Shabaab.

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