Latest NewsUK urges Somalia’s outgoing president Hassan Sheikh to engage in inclusive political dialogue and election
File Photo/Somali Times UK urges Somalia’s outgoing President Hassan Sheikh to engage in inclusive political dialogue and election. Read: Jihadist turned Erdoğan asset in Speaker’s chair – poised
Read MoreKenyans in U.S. on high alert as Trump plans to revoke more visas
A photo collage of U.S. President Donald Trump and a U.S. visa, March 20, 2026. Photo White House, Canva By Kenyans The U.S. government is preparing to revoke the business and tourism visas of up
Read MoreIran warns that ships violating Hormuz transit rules risk detention, seizure
By Anadolu Agency Iran warned Sunday that vessels failing to comply with its transit rules in the Strait of Hormuz could face fines, detention or seizure during subsequent crossings. The warning
Read MoreWhy do Western travel bans keep treating African nations like security threats while our leaders just watch?
Photo Credit: File By The African Exponent A federal judge recently vacated a sweeping Trump administration policy that had suspended immigrant visa processing for citizens across 75 countries.
Read MoreThousands flee years long drought in Somalia as hunger deepens and aid shrinks
File Photo Somali Times/Former Somalia corrupt president Hassan Sheikh and one of his wives By The Associated Press After nearly two weeks on the road with her five children, Luul Mohamed finally
Read More
UK urges Somalia’s outgoing president Hassan Sheikh to engage in inclusive political dialogue and election
File Photo/Somali Times UK urges Somalia’s outgoing President Hassan Sheikh to engage in inclusive political dialogue and election. Read: Jihadist turned Erdoğan asset in Speaker’s chair – poised
Read MoreKenyans in U.S. on high alert as Trump plans to revoke more visas
A photo collage of U.S. President Donald Trump and a U.S. visa, March 20, 2026. Photo White House, Canva By Kenyans The U.S. government is preparing to revoke the business and tourism visas of up
Read MoreIran warns that ships violating Hormuz transit rules risk detention, seizure
By Anadolu Agency Iran warned Sunday that vessels failing to comply with its transit rules in the Strait of Hormuz could face fines, detention or seizure during subsequent crossings. The warning
Read MoreWhy do Western travel bans keep treating African nations like security threats while our leaders just watch?
Photo Credit: File By The African Exponent A federal judge recently vacated a sweeping Trump administration policy that had suspended immigrant visa processing for citizens across 75 countries.
Read MoreThousands flee years long drought in Somalia as hunger deepens and aid shrinks
File Photo Somali Times/Former Somalia corrupt president Hassan Sheikh and one of his wives By The Associated Press After nearly two weeks on the road with her five children, Luul Mohamed finally
Read More
Featured ArticlesUK urges Somalia’s outgoing president Hassan Sheikh to engage in inclusive political dialogue and election
File Photo/Somali Times UK urges Somalia’s outgoing President Hassan Sheikh to engage in inclusive political dialogue and election. Read: Jihadist turned Erdoğan asset in Speaker’s chair – poised
UK urges Somalia’s outgoing president Hassan Sheikh to engage in inclusive political dialogue and election
File Photo/Somali Times UK urges Somalia’s outgoing President Hassan Sheikh to engage in inclusive political dialogue and election. Read: Jihadist turned Erdoğan asset in Speaker’s chair – poised
EDITOR’S PIC OF THE WEEKIs Ethiopia able to divide Somalia?
File Photo/Somali Times Abiy Ahmed’s advisor revealed a dangerous plan that Ethiopia intends for Somalia Prof. Brook Hailu, a senior advisor to the Prime Minister of Ethiopia, spoke about
Read MoreAll four former officers involved in George Floyd’s killing now face charges
By Josh Campbell, Sara Sidner and Eric Levenson, CNN The former Minneapolis Police officer who pressed his knee into George Floyd’s neck was charged with second-degree murder and the
Read MoreWorld Bank warns Kenyan banks on sovereign debt risk
By Business Daily Africa Kenya’s banking sector is among three listed by the World Bank on the continent facing high exposure to sovereign debt caused by the government’s rising debt
Read More
Is Ethiopia able to divide Somalia?
File Photo/Somali Times Abiy Ahmed’s advisor revealed a dangerous plan that Ethiopia intends for Somalia Prof. Brook Hailu, a senior advisor to the Prime Minister of Ethiopia, spoke about
Read MoreAll four former officers involved in George Floyd’s killing now face charges
By Josh Campbell, Sara Sidner and Eric Levenson, CNN The former Minneapolis Police officer who pressed his knee into George Floyd’s neck was charged with second-degree murder and the
Read MoreWorld Bank warns Kenyan banks on sovereign debt risk
By Business Daily Africa Kenya’s banking sector is among three listed by the World Bank on the continent facing high exposure to sovereign debt caused by the government’s rising debt
Read More
Blog PostsIsraeli army claims it killed head of Hezbollah’s logistics network
By Anadolu Agency The Israeli army on Tuesday morning claimed that it has killed a senior commander in the Lebanese Hezbollah group in an airstrike carried out on southern Beirut. On Monday
Sterling drops versus euro and dollar, geopolitics in focus
Woman holds British Pound banknotes in this illustration taken May 30, 2022. Reuters/Dado Ruvic/Illustration/File Photo By Reuters Sterling dropped versus the euro and the dollar on Monday, with
How Africa loses over $300b annually in illicit financial flows
File Photo/Somali Times By The East African Tax experts say a weakness in the definition of illicit financial flows is helping looters make away with money from Africa, weakening its growth. Now,
US official says Israel has not guaranteed it would not strike Iran’s nuclear facilities
By Anadolu Agency A senior US State Department official said Israel has not assured the Biden administration it would refrain from attacking Iran’s nuclear facilities, according to CNN. The
Somalia president Hassan Sheikh pays money on social media spreading propaganda against Ahmed Madobe
File Photo/Somali Times The press director of the Jubaland presidency, Mohamed Hassan has confirmed the Somali presidency of spending money to insult the Jubaland president Ahmed Moahmed Islam.
Turkey will not allow region to be torn apart, President Erdogan says
By Anadolu Agency Turkey will not allow the region to be torn apart again with a new agreement like the Sykes-Picot Agreement that divided the Middle East, Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan
Qatar, Turkey, UK and US have supported Somalia territorial integrity unity
The governments of Qatar, Turkey, United Kingdom and the United States, have confirmed their support for the independence of the Federal Republic of Somalia, territorial integrity, and unity and
Chinese envoy urges Somali parties to stay committed to resolving differences through dialogue
Dai Bing, China’s deputy permanent representative to the UN By Xinhua News Agency A Chinese envoy on Thursday called on all Somali parties to keep up the momentum, strengthen dialogue and
Israeli airstrike cuts off road linking Lebanon, Syria
By Anadolu Agency The Israeli army conducted an airstrike on Friday targeting the Masnaa area in eastern Lebanon cutting off the international road linking Lebanon and Syria, according to the
UN envoy James Swan says Somalia must enforce election laws and independent electoral commission
The acting UN envoy to Somalia, James Swan, who delivered a speech at the UN Security Council, underlined the importance of adopting enforceable electoral laws and establishing an independent
Israeli army claims it killed head of Hezbollah’s logistics network
By Anadolu Agency The Israeli army on Tuesday morning claimed that it has killed a senior commander in the Lebanese Hezbollah group in an airstrike carried out on southern Beirut. On Monday
Sterling drops versus euro and dollar, geopolitics in focus
Woman holds British Pound banknotes in this illustration taken May 30, 2022. Reuters/Dado Ruvic/Illustration/File Photo By Reuters Sterling dropped versus the euro and the dollar on Monday, with
How Africa loses over $300b annually in illicit financial flows
File Photo/Somali Times By The East African Tax experts say a weakness in the definition of illicit financial flows is helping looters make away with money from Africa, weakening its growth. Now,
US official says Israel has not guaranteed it would not strike Iran’s nuclear facilities
By Anadolu Agency A senior US State Department official said Israel has not assured the Biden administration it would refrain from attacking Iran’s nuclear facilities, according to CNN. The
Somalia president Hassan Sheikh pays money on social media spreading propaganda against Ahmed Madobe
File Photo/Somali Times The press director of the Jubaland presidency, Mohamed Hassan has confirmed the Somali presidency of spending money to insult the Jubaland president Ahmed Moahmed Islam.
Turkey will not allow region to be torn apart, President Erdogan says
By Anadolu Agency Turkey will not allow the region to be torn apart again with a new agreement like the Sykes-Picot Agreement that divided the Middle East, Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan
Qatar, Turkey, UK and US have supported Somalia territorial integrity unity
The governments of Qatar, Turkey, United Kingdom and the United States, have confirmed their support for the independence of the Federal Republic of Somalia, territorial integrity, and unity and
Chinese envoy urges Somali parties to stay committed to resolving differences through dialogue
Dai Bing, China’s deputy permanent representative to the UN By Xinhua News Agency A Chinese envoy on Thursday called on all Somali parties to keep up the momentum, strengthen dialogue and
Israeli airstrike cuts off road linking Lebanon, Syria
By Anadolu Agency The Israeli army conducted an airstrike on Friday targeting the Masnaa area in eastern Lebanon cutting off the international road linking Lebanon and Syria, according to the
UN envoy James Swan says Somalia must enforce election laws and independent electoral commission
The acting UN envoy to Somalia, James Swan, who delivered a speech at the UN Security Council, underlined the importance of adopting enforceable electoral laws and establishing an independent