Amid detente, Somalia, Kenya restart lucrative khat trade after 2-year break

MOGADISHU, Somalia  The multimillion-dollar khat trade between Somalia and Kenya resumed on Sunday after a break of over two years, a sign of thawing tensions between the East African neighbors. Cargo planes carrying tons of khat (locally known as miraa) landed at the Aden Adde airport in the Somali capital Mogadishu. The khat trade, which … Continue reading Amid detente, Somalia, Kenya restart lucrative khat trade after 2-year break