File Photo Somali Times/Somalia President Hassan Sheikh Somalia’s leaders are corrupted and they care less about the future of Somali children and most Somali politicians’ children live abroad in Europe, Africa, Middle East and Turkey. The money they looted has been deposited to foreign countries. Somalia President Hassan Sheikh Mohamoud before he become president for

French President Emmanuel Macron is welcomed by President of Democratic Republic of Congo Felix Antoine Tshisekedi Tshilombo in Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of the Congo on March 04, 2023. ( Samy Ntumba Shambuyi – Anadolu Agency ) By Anadolu Agency France’s President Emmanuel Macron may run into trouble trying to implement his new Africa strategy, according

Labour MP Clive Lewis has called for Caribbean countries to be paid reparation by the UK for the impact of slavery (UK Parliament/Parliament TV/PA) Evening Standard By David Lynch The UK must pay reparation to Caribbean countries to make up for Britain’s role in slavery, ministers have heard. Labour MP Clive Lewis called for Rishi

File Photo Somali Times/Somalia, UK flag Declassified UK By Phil Miller UK government does not officially recognise Somaliland but two former Conservative defence secretaries have interests in the region. Conflict around the city of Las Anod is another reminder that the legacy of empire casts a long shadow. It’s a familiar story. Lines on the

A busy hospital ward in the UK. Photograph: Peter Byrne/PA The Guardian By Jamie Grierson A senior NHS scientist has won a race claim after her colleague recorded her name as “Paininarse” on a work spreadsheet. Ubah Jama, a biochemist of Somali origin, claimed that she was a victim of numerous acts of racial discrimination

By Anadolu Agency NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg on Tuesday welcomed Sweden’s new anti-terror legislation which includes the PKK, describing it as a step up in the country’s fight against terrorism. “Turkey has legitimate security concerns and I welcome that Sweden has stepped up in the fight against terrorism, including the PKK, by introducing new

File Photo/Somali Times Al-Monitor By Rina Bassist Israeli Foreign Minister Eli Cohen is working to normalize ties with Mauritania, Somalia, Niger and Indonesia, in an effort to expand the Abraham Accords that saw Israel’s ties normalized between the United Arab Emirates, Bahrain and Morocco in 2020. A report published Tuesday by Israel Hayom said Cohen

By Reuters Fighters from Somalia’s Al-Shabab Islamist group on Tuesday overran a military base in the southern Jubaland region that they had lost to the army in January, a Somali officer and a local resident said. Al Shabab, an affiliate of Al-Qaeda, has come under intense pressure from the military and allied clan-based militias, who

By Anadolu Agency A Russian diplomat has claimed that the West is actively recruiting hackers to carry out operations against Moscow to allegedly cover its own actions against the country. “We believe that it is no longer a secret to anyone what dictated the methodical attempts of the US and its allies to promote the

File Photo/Somali Times The President of Somalia, Hassan Sheikh Mohamoud, who gave an interview to Al Jazeera International Television, said that he is ready to enter into dialogue with Al-Shabab terrorist group. President Hassan Sheikh has set conditions for reconciliation with Al-Shabab, the conditions that the president did not mention the Al-Jazeera interview he gave.