The latest Farmajo and regional leaders reached an agreement

Photo/Somali Times The Federal Government of Somalia and the heads of the country’s regional administrations have reached an agreement on most of the contentious issues at the conference in Mogadishu,  According to sources President Farmajo advisor told Somali Times, it is understood the terms of the debate most, and changes took place. The issue of

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Exclusive: Suspected arms dealers moved millions in Somali money transfers, report says

Photo: Credit Pinterest Somali money transfer companies moved more than $3.7 million (£2.8 million) in cash between suspected weapons traffickers in recent years, including to a Yemeni under U.S. sanctions for alleged militant links, according to a report seen by Reuters. The findings by a Geneva-based research group, the Global Initiative Against Transnational Organized Crime,

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UK’s Johnson warns of tougher measures in COVID-19 fight

In this grab taken from video, Britain’s Prime Minister Boris Johnson speaks during Prime Minister’s Questions in the House of Commons, London, Wednesday, Sept. 16, 2020. (House of Commons/PA via AP) LONDON (AP) — Britain imposed tougher restrictions Thursday on people and businesses in parts of northeastern England as the nation attempts to stem the

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Crook Omar Abdirashid should talk about maritime disputes with a Kenya and Somalia case.

Crook Omar Abdirashid who put Somalia’s situation maritime disputes against Kenya, he never talked about what he had done the time he was the Somalia Prime Minister stealing millions of aided dollars to Somalia people who were in need. Corrupted Former Somali Prime Minister Omar Abdirashid Ali Sharmarke said in an interview with outlet media

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Fartuun Adan and Ilwad Elman from Somalia named 2020 Aurora Prize Laureates

The Aurora Humanitarian Initiative awarded the fifth annual Aurora Prize for Awakening Humanity to Fartuun Adan and Ilwad Elman, the mother and daughter team who lead the Elman Peace and Human Rights Centre in Somalia. As Aurora Prize Laureates, they will receive a US $1,000,000 award and a unique opportunity to continue the cycle of

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Washington lobbyists continue to cash in on dispute between Qatar and UAE

US President Donald Trump and Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad al-Thani, emir of Qatar, talk before a dinner at the Treasury Department in Washington on 8 July 2019 (AFP/File photo) By Julian Pecquet US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo opened the US-Qatar Strategic Dialogue on Monday by declaring it was “past time” for the Arab Gulf

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Ileys party leader Abdiqadir Osoble says, ‘We will start a process to form a government in Somalia.’

Photo/Somali Times Ileys’ party leader Abdiqadir Osoble Ali spoke strongly about the current situation in the country and said that the country will not be watched by President Farmajo and his group. Abdiqadir Osoble, a member of the parliament, said that they will start a process to form a government that respects the constitution, and

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French experts slam Macron’s hostile, biased stance in East Med crisis between Turkey, Greece

French President Emmanuel Macron gestures as he delivers a speech to French tech startups at the closing ceremony of the National Council of French Tech Capitals and Communities (CNCC), at the Elysee Palace in Paris, Sept. 14, 2020. (AP Photo) French experts have criticized President Emanuel Macron for stoking tensions between Turkey and Greece in

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Exclusive: U.S. pushes arms sales surge to ‘Fortress Taiwan,’ needling China

Military forces fire a High Mobility Artillery Rocket System (HIMARS) rocket during the annual Philippines-US live fire amphibious landing exercise (PHIBLEX) at Crow Valley in Capas, Tarlac province, north of Manila, Philippines October 10, 2016. REUTERS/Romeo Ranoco/File Photo The United States plans to sell as many as seven major weapons systems, including mines, cruise missiles

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Kenya to borrow Sh2.5bn daily ahead of Uhuru exit

The Jubilee administration looks set to borrow an average of Sh2.5 billion daily before the end of President Uhuru Kenyatta’s final term in August 2022, highlighting its growing appetite for foreign debt. Treasury chiefs project in a draft Budget Review and Outlook Paper new loans of Sh1.87 trillion in the two years to June 2020

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