Somalia’s upper house speaker says money donated to the government has been withdrawn from the central bank by Roble

File Photo/Somali Times A lot of money donated to the government of Somalia has been withdrawn from the central bank before Mohamed Roble transferred the post. Read: Somalia’s president Hassan Sheikh history of corruption 2012-2017 Somalia’s upper house speaker says money donated to the government has been withdrawn from the central bank by Roble and

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3 dead, 3 critically wounded in shooting at Denmark mall

An ambulance and armed police outside the Field’s shopping center, in Orestad, Copenhagen, Denmark, Sunday, July 3, 2022, after reports of shots fired. Danish police say several people have been shot at a Copenhagen shopping mall. Copenhagen police said that one person has been arrested in connection with the shooting at the Field’s shopping mall

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Several hit by gunshots, one arrested at Copenhagen mall

People leave Field’s shopping centre, after Danish police said they received reports of shooting, in Copenhagen, Denmark, July 3, 2022. Ritzau Scanpix/Olafur Steinar Gestsson via Reuters By Reuters Danish police said several people had been hit by gunshots and one person had been arrested at a shopping centre in the capital Copenhagen on Sunday, in

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Turkish participation bank gets green light to operate in Somalia

By Daily Sabah The Somali government has granted operating licenses to Turkish Islamic lender, or participation bank, Ziraat Katılım, becoming the first Turkish international bank to operate in the Horn of African country. After a meeting in the capital Mogadishu, Somalia’s central bank said in a statement that it has granted permission for two international

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Russia claims capture of pivotal city in eastern Ukraine

In this photo provided by the Luhansk region military administration, damaged residential buildings are seen in Lysychansk, Luhansk region, Ukraine, early Sunday, July 3, 2022. Russian forces pounded the city of Lysychansk and its surroundings in an all-out attempt to seize the last stronghold of resistance in eastern Ukraine’s Luhansk province, the governor said Saturday.

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US ambassador says they will not change its policy towards Somalia as one country

File Photo Somali Times/US ambassador to Somalia, Larry Andre The US ambassador to Somalia, Larry Andre, reiterated that the United States has one policy in Somalia and recognizes the borders established during independence. The ambassador made the remarks at an event in Minneapolis as part of a week-long celebration of Somalia’s independence. ”Our policy is

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Great Somali singer Khadra Dahir Egeh has passed away

Great Somali singer Khadra Dahir Egeh Khadra Dahir Egeh, one of the most popular Somali singers of all time, has died in Hargeisa at the age of 65. Khadra died of pneumonia at the International Hospital in Hargeisa. Khadra was born in 1957 in Hargeisa, the capital of Somaliland, and joined art in 1974 at

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Russia’s messages with missiles tell West to back off

Ukrainian State Emergency Service firefighters work to take away debris at a shopping center burned after a rocket attack in Kremenchuk, Ukraine, Tuesday, June 28, 2022. While much of the attritional war in Ukraine’s east is hidden from sight, the brutality of Russian missile strikes in recent days on the mall in the central city

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Stop Stealing Africa’s World Cup Hopes – Jose Mourinho Charges FIFA

Jose Mourinho during the match: Credit Reuters Photographer Alberto Lingria By The African Exponent Legendary football manager Jose Mourinho has called on the Fédération Internationale de Football Association (FIFA) to prevent African players from representing other countries. The Portuguese made the charge during a recent interview where he claimed that the international football governing body

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Erdogan raises possibly nixing NATO-Nordics deal if promises are not kept

By Reuters An accord signed with Finland and Sweden to lift Turkey’s veto on their NATO membership bids is not the end of the matter and obliges the Nordic states to keep their promises, President Tayyip Erdogan was cited as saying on Friday. After four hours of talks in Madrid on Tuesday, Erdogan and his

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