File Photo/Somali Times Two strikes that killed 23 civilians during Somali military operations supported by Turkish drones must be investigated as war crimes, Amnesty International said today, according to Amnesty International reported. Civilians killed in the strikes on 18 March 2024 included 14 children, five women and four men. Another 17 civilians were injured in

The Kitale – Kapenguria -Lodwar Juba highway road cut off at Lou’s in West Pokot County, Kenya on April 29, 2024 By The East African The Kitale–Lodwar–Juba highway has been completely cut-off thereby hurting the region’s economy and frustrating business between Kenya and South Sudan. The road which was cut off road at Lous in

The logo for a BP petrol station is seen in London, Britain, September 24, 2021. Photographer Toby Melville By Reuters BP’s, opens new tab first-quarter earnings plunged by 40% to $2.7 billion, missing forecasts after lower energy prices and a U.S. refinery outage offset increased oil and gas production. The London-based company held its dividend

File Photo/Somali Times By Xinhua News Agency UN humanitarians said on Monday nearly 750,000 people were affected by flooding in eastern Africa, with 234,000 displaced and more than 236 killed – more than 229 in Kenya alone. The UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA) also said local authorities in Kenya reported more

Foreign Secretary David Cameron speaks to a reporter outside St. Michael’s Golden-Domed Monastery, amid Russia’s attack on Ukraine, in Kyiv, Ukraine, May 2, 2024. Photographer Thomas Peter/Pool/File Photo By Reuters Russia warned Britain on Monday that if British weapons were used by Ukraine to strike Russian territory then Moscow could hit back at British military

Mandatory Credıt – ‘Russıan Defense Mınıstry / Handout’ By Anadolu Agency Russia said on Monday that it began preparations for a military exercise involving the country’s non-strategic nuclear weapons in response to what it described as Western “provocations and threats.” A statement by the Russian Defense Ministry said that preparations began for holding an exercise

File Photo/Somali Times Mogadishu, the capital of Somalia, has been experiencing insecurity in the last two years, including murders, explosions and mortar attacks on neighbourhoods in the capital. Read: Somalia’s president Hassan Sheikh history of corruption 2012-2017 Read: Somalia Hassan Sheikh’s government is facing a widespread financial crisis and the causes The last mortar hit

File Photo/Somali Times The Prime Minister of Somalia, Mr. Hamsa Abdi Barre, has left for the first time to Nairobi, the capital of Kenya, since he was appointed as the Prime Minister of Somalia in June 2022. Hamza received an official invitation from Kenyan President William Ruto to hold talks with him in Nairobi, according

By Anadolu Agency The Russian Defense Ministry said on Saturday that it carried out 25 group strikes on military objects in Ukraine over the past week. The ministry said in a statement that the strikes were carried out with high-precision weapons and drones in response to Ukraine’s attacks on objects of Russia’s energy infrastructure. In

Members of the Long Distance Truck Drivers and Allied Workers Union park their trucks as they wait to proceed with their journeys at Bonje in Mombasa County, Kenya By The East African Cargo transit costs and logistical issues on the central and northern corridors continue to hamper cross-border trade among East African Community (EAC) member