By NYAMBEGA GISESAMore by this AuthorThe Kenya Defence Forces (KDF) has established pillars that will guide its withdrawal from Somalia after eight years. Kenya and other countries contributing soldiers to the African Union Mission in Somalia (Amisom) are expected to exit by December 2021. The first pillar is creating conditions for the exit of Amisom from Somalia. The fifth pillar involves partnerships through strengthening the agreement involving Kenya, Somalia and Ethiopia on common security concerns and agenda. The book says an exit strategy for Amisom must be comprehensive, with clear timelines and encompassing every actor.

Source: Daily Nation May 13, 2020 07:30 UTC