The move is expected to restore cross-border movement and trade with Somalia, President William Ruto has said Kenya has announced plans to reopen its land border with neighboring Somalia, nearly 15 years after it was shut in response to deadly cross-border attacks by the Al-Qaeda-linked militant group Al-Shabaab. The government originally closed the Mandera Border Post, located in the East African country’s far northeastern region, in 2011 as part of heightened security measures. The militant