Photo: Credit Twitter Somalia’s Defence team International Court of Justice. As the first phase of the debate on the maritime border dispute between Somalia and Kenya concluded yesterday, the Somali government commended the lawyers representing the ICJ for presenting their arguments in this case. Deputy prime minister Mahdi Guled said Somali lawyers representing the court

British tourists queue at Mugla Milas Airport, in Mugla, Turkey on September 24, 2019. [Ali Ballı – Anadolu Agency] Turkey plans to welcome British holidaymakers this summer without requiring evidence of vaccination, Minister of Tourism Mehmet Ersoy said on Monday. “Turkey is looking forward to welcoming British tourists with open arms,” said the minister. According

Photo/Somali Times/ Kenyan puppet Ahmed Madobe. Jubaland Administration Governor Ahmed Madobe spoke for the first time about the maritime dispute between Somalia and Kenya at the International Court of Justice (ICJ). A statement of Kenyan puppet Ahmed Madobe said that Jubaland and its people stand by them and have high hopes for the success of

Photo/Somali Times Somali Minister of Health of the Federal Government of Somalia Dr. Fowsio Abikar Nur became the first person to receive the AstraZeneca Covid-19 vaccine delivered to Somalia yesterday. The minister became the first person to receive the AstraZeneca vaccine, the first person in Somalia, and this is said to encourage the use of

Photo: Credit Twitter Somalia’s Defence team International Court of Justice. The International Court of Justice (ICJ) began hearing the maritime dispute between Somalia and Kenya yesterday, with only the Somali side present. The hearing began as Kenya was absent from the court and informed them that they were withdrawing from the case and would not

File – In this Jan. 21, 2016, file photo, Amir Hekmati waves after arriving on a private flight at Bishop International Airport in Flint, Mich. A former U.S. Marine freed from Iranian custody five years ago is in court with the American government over whether he can collect a multimillion-dollar payment from a special fund

Lawyers for the Somali government have told the ICJ that the Kenyan government has always wanted a peaceful settlement, and has been reluctant to seek justice. Lawyers says Kenya wanted to voluntarily part of the Somali maritime boundary and have always opposed legal separation. They dismissed reports that the two governments had previously reached an

Photo/Somali Times Somalia on Monday received its first shipment of 300,000 doses of the Oxford/AstraZeneca vaccine, destined for frontline workers and those most at risk from Covid-19, the government said in a statement, while a growing number of countries have been suspending the use of the vaccine. The conflict-torn nation has seen coronavirus cases soar

File — In this Tuesday, Nov. 17, 2020 file photo, former South African President, Jacob Zuma, appears at a hearing of the Zondo Commission of Enquiry into State Capture. A special unit in the country is now investigating nearly $900 million worth of possible corruption in the procurement of COVID-19 contracts at the same time

The Hague, the Netherlands on Monday, March 15, 2021, is set to hear the maritime dispute between Somalia and Kenya. Lawyers representing Somalia will today present their arguments on the maritime dispute, and are in the final stages of preparation. Somali citizens have been standing in front of the courthouse for hours, optimistic about the