By Business Daily Africa Egypt’s listed auto dealer Ghabbour Auto (GB Auto) plans to establish a joint venture to assemble and distribute passenger vehicles in Kenya. The company made the announcement last week following a board meeting in a regulatory filing to the Egyptian Exchange (EGX) seen by the Business Daily. The firm, which deals

A group of Hawiye community armed with pistols has assassinated Somali poet Bedel Jama Hirsi in Mogadishu sources told Somali Times. He was killed as the poet was leaving a mosque in Kahda district for evening prayers. It is unknown why he was killed was behind it by the Hawiye community. The assailants immediately fled

Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi By Anadolu Agency Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi on Monday threatened to strike “at the heart” of Israel if Tel Aviv makes the “slightest move” against Tehran. Speaking at a military parade marking the National Army Day, Raisi said if Iran’s security is threatened by arch-foe Israel, its armed forces would retaliate

Police officers stand at a cordon on Whitehall in Westminster after the road was closed following an incident involving the arrest of a man near Downing Street, in London, Britain, April 18, 2022. REUTERS/Henry Nicholls By Reuters British police closed a road in central London near Prime Minister Boris Johnson’s official residence on Monday and

Photo/Somali Times The two houses of the Somali parliament will hold a joint meeting today to discuss the approval of amendments to the Provisional Procedure for the Elections of the Speaker of the two Houses and the President. The organizing committee of the presidential election held its first meeting yesterday to discuss the election law

By Raven Tribune Although occupier Russia is threatened by sanctions, there is speculation as to how much Africa needs to become an oil and gas supplier. The continent is already positioning itself. Somalia is considered a dangerous place and a failed state: it has been shaped by tribal wars, drought and the terrorism of al-Shabaab,

By Anadolu Agency Russia has to date destroyed more than 100 aircraft and helicopters each and over 2,200 tanks and armored vehicles used by the Ukrainian army, a Defense Ministry spokesman said Friday. Igor Konashenkov claimed military units prevented a missile attack by the Ukrainian armed forces on the Kahov Hydroelectric Power Station, saying that

The Archbishop of Canterbury Justin Welby speaks during a service to honour murdered British MP David Amess at the Church of St Margaret, in the grounds of Westminster Abbey, London, Britain, October 18, 2021. Jonathan Brady/Pool via Reuters/File Photo By Reuters The Archbishop of Canterbury has condemned a British plan to send tens of thousands

File Photo/Somali Times The United Arab Emirates government has refused to back Somalia’s presidential candidate Said Abdullahi Deni, who is in dire need of funding despite producing more than 40 lawmakers. Deni had received an unexpected message from the UAE that he did not have financial support. Somalia’s election this year is expected to be

By Anadolu Agency Ten people were shot at a shopping mall in the US state of South Carolina, police said Saturday. Two others were injured in the stampede at the Columbiana Centre mall in Columbia. Three suspects have been detained, according to Columbia Police Chief William Holbrook. “What we know is at least three people