Melania ‘bitter’ towards Donald Trump and barely spending time with him at Mar-a-Lago

Donald Trump and first lady Melania Trump hold hands on stage after the first presidential debate at Case Western University and Cleveland Clinic, in Cleveland, Ohio, Sept. 29, 2020. (AP Photo/Julio Cortez, File) By Dave Burke Insiders claim that Melania and Donald Trump barely see each other most days as he relaxes on the golf

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How Africa Proved the World Wrong With COVID-19 Response

Cases have more than doubled in 22 countries in the region over the past month. When the first human case of COVID-19 was reported in December 2019, one of the most significant concerns in curtailing the pandemic’s spread was Africa. The World Health Organization (WHO) and stakeholders expressed concerns on how Africa will cope with

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A suicide bomber blows up his vehicle and himself near parliament in Mogadishu

Photo/Somali Times A suicide bomber has killed at least three people in Somalia’s Mogadishu, according to witnesses. Somali police spokesman Sadiq Adan Ali said in a statement that the blast killed not only the suicide bomber, but also injured seven other civilians, who were passing by. He also added that there was property damage of

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Kenyan puppet Ahmed Madobe says, ”Completion of the Gedo region depends on the Somali elections in 2021.”

Photo/Somali Times Jubaland Ahmed Madobe continues to insist that the Gedo region should be handed over first before the Somali elections, making Gedo the epicenter of the electoral dispute. Jubaland governor Ahmed Madobe says that the return of Gedo to Jubaland would depend on inclusive elections in the country. According to Somali National Army Officials

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Ethiopia confirms rapes ‘without a doubt’ in Tigray conflict

Tigray women who fled the conflict in the Ethiopia’s Tigray region, wait to receive aid at Village 8, the transit centre near the Lugdi border crossing, eastern Sudan, Sunday, Nov. 22, 2020. Ethiopia’s military is warning civilians in the besieged Tigray regional capital that there will be “no mercy” if they don’t “save themselves” before

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Somalia begins Airing Registration

Photo/Somali Times The Minister of Transport and Civil Aviation of the Federal Government of Somalia, Mohamed Abdullahi Salad, who inaugurated the registration of aircraft and the licensing of professionals, reported on the significant efforts made by the Government of Somalia in restoring the country’s national identity and people. The inauguration ceremony in Mogadishu was attended

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Biden to press for $1.9 trillion COVID relief plan with governors, mayors

U.S. President Joe Biden removes his mask to address NIH staff during a visit to NIH in Bethesda, Maryland, U.S., February 11, 2021. REUTERS/Carlos Barria By Andrea Shalal Biden and Vice President Kamala Harris will also receive an economic briefing from Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen, shortly after she takes part in the first meeting of

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Police boss summoned over Daniel Moi son’s debt

Philip Moi and his estranged wife Rossana Pluda Moi. The High Court has summoned the commander of Nairobi’s Muthaiga Police Station to explain failure to implement a warrant of arrest against former President Daniel Moi’s son Philip over a debt of Sh1.8 million arising from an acrimonious divorce a decade ago. High Court judge Aggrey

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World stocks wobble as investors grow cautious over outlook

A man looks at screens showing Japan’s Nikkei 225 index and companies’ stock prices at a securities firm in Tokyo on Friday, Feb. 12, 2021. Shares fell in Tokyo and Sydney on Friday after stocks closed nearly flat on Wall Street, while most Asian markets were closed to mark the Lunar New Year. (AP Photo/Hiro

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EU Parliament calls for ban on arms sale to Saudi, UAE

The European Parliament on Thursday called on EU member states to ban arms sale to Saudi Arabia and the UAE over violations of human rights in Yemen. A joint motion adopted by the European Parliament recalled Germany’s arms sale ban to Saudi Arabia and Italy’s ban to UAE and Saudi Arabia. Lawmakers said some EU

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