By KANERE News Desk, July 2019
At least three refugees sustained gunshot wounds while property of unknown value was stolen by armed night-time attackers
Category: Kakuma Town and Kenya
By KANERE staff reporter, May 2019
What do you think about the refugees integration and the freedom of movement? The Refugee Affairs secretariat (RAS), the main body responsible for refugees in Kenya, in conjunction with UNHCR, Refugee Consortiumof Kenya (RCK), and other implementing agencies held a one-day meeting with refugees on May 12th to discuss integration in Kalobeyei.
By Ibrahim with Qaabata – KANERE Staff writers April 2019
With the aim of creating a centralized database of everyone residing in Kenya, including foreigners and refugees, the government launched a nationwide bio-metric registration that includes refugee camps.
By KANERE staff writer, February 2019
A South Sudanese woman was allegedly raped in her house in Kalobeyei settlement on the night of February 3rd, 2019 at 1:00am when two unknown attackers armed with crude weapons entered the house. They had followed the woman as she returned from her relatives’ house, where she had been visiting and watching television.
BY KANERE News Desk – kakuma.news@gmail.com
The Refugee Affairs Secretariat distributes decision letters to anxious refugees in the wake of the Refugee Status Determination transfer process.
By Ebssa Tolossa – KANERE reporter
Students from Kakuma’s newest higher education programme had an opportunity to chat with area professionals, business leaders, and agency representatives.
By Qaabata Boru – kakuma.news@gmail.com
The Trump administration’s proposed restrictions and ban on immigration have compounded stress and trauma that is experienced by the camp refugees.
By Qaabata Boru
A refugee small business owner is facing a life-threatening situation in Kalobeyei refugee settlement
The unlegislated closure of refugee camps is illegal under the Kenyan Refugees Act of 2011.
A unified refugee verification exercise in Kakuma was meant to collect refugees’ data