File Photo/Somali Times As Somali Times has learned, critical discussions have started recently in the Puntland presidency between the President of Puntland and the UN envoy to Somalia Catriona Laing. Read: Somalia’s Puntland has become an independent state Somalia still in United Nations Charter, Chapter VII: Read: Somalia president Hassan Sheikh dissolves federal government Action

VAB armoured personnel carrier vehicles are seen at the Arquus military vehicle production plant, a unit of Volvo AB, in Limoges, France, April 6, 2023. Photographer Benoit Tessier/File Photo By Reuters France will deliver hundreds of old armoured vehicles and new surface-to-air missiles to Ukraine in its war against Russia, French Defence Minister Sebastien Lecornu

File Photo/Somali Times Puntland has become an independent state until an agreed constitution. Puntland has announced that it has withdrawn its trust and recognition from the institutions of the federal government of Somalia, according to a decision issued by the cabinet of Puntland. Read: Somalia president Hassan Sheikh dissolves federal government Read: Why is Somalia

File Photo/Somali Times Somalia’s dodgy federal Parliament approved the amendment of the first four chapters of the country’s provisional constitution on Saturday following several weeks of heated debates in the Parliament. Somalia shady president Hassan Sheikh Mohamoud dissolves federal government. Read: Why is Somalia an unfortunate country? The corrupt lawmakers voted on the four chapters

By Anadolu Agency The final results of the March 24 presidential election in Senegal were announced Friday with Bassirou Diomaye Faye winning with 54.2% of the vote. according to the Constitutional Council. Amadou Ba received 35.7% and Aliou Mamadou Dia garnered 2.8%. Former Dakar Mayor Khalifa Sall had 1.5%. The remaining 15 candidates did not

By Reuters The son of Ugandan President Yoweri Museveni has pledged to fight corruption in the military after taking over as its top commander, a move widely expected to accelerate his rise to eventually succeed his father. Museveni, 79, who has led Uganda for 38 years, named 49-year-old son Muhoozi Kainerugaba as the East African

By Anadolu Agency Human Rights Watch (HRW) said Thursday that the Russian security firm Wagner has been helping the Malian army carry out raids and drone strikes since December that have killed many civilians, including children. In a report titled “Mali: Military and Wagner Group’s Atrocities against Civilians” published by HRW, attention was drawn to

File Photo/Somali Times The World Bank has sent a warning to the government of Somalia regarding the delay in submitting the audit report of the projects financed by the World Bank. Read: Why is Somalia an unfortunate country? The report that was supposed to be submitted on June 30, 2023, has not yet been submitted,

By Anadolu Agency Philippines President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. Thursday vowed to respond to China in the disputed South China Sea where the two maritime neighbours are engaged in a tussle amid overlapping claims. “Over the succeeding weeks there shall be, implemented by the relevant national government agencies and instrumentalities, a response and countermeasure package that

Waya Limited CEO David Wachira By Business Daily Africa Every year, Kenyans living abroad send hundreds of billions of shillings home using non-inclusive banking and financial services. For most, they have no choice but to make do with the available system. David Wachira, however, after years of experiencing first-hand the challenges of immigrants, decided to