By EDITORIALMore by this AuthorJust when many thought that Kenya and Somalia had resolved to pursue dialogue to end the protracted maritime territorial dispute, the row has returned and almost gone full-blown. We hasten to reiterate that whatever the differences, dialogue remains the best option for Kenya and Somalia. The two neighbours are akin to Siamese twins sharing a critical organ and whose separation would be mutually injurious. Kenya and Somalia have come a long way since their independence, and especially since the fall of dictator Siad Barre in 1991. All the while, Somalia has remained a critical market for Kenyan exports, thus contributing to the creation of many jobs for the latter’s nationals.

Source: Daily Nation May 24, 2019 20:48 UTC