Latest NewsWhy 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 MoreUS says it will impose ‘toughest sanctions in history’ on Iran
A woman walks by a mural depicting Iran’s late Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, on a street in Tehran, Iran, August 13, 2026. Photographer Majid Asgaripour By Reuters U.S. Treasury
Read MoreUkraine’s anticorruption agencies uncover criminal network in presidential office, parliament
By Anadolu Agency Ukraine’s National Anti-Corruption Bureau (NABU) and Specialized Anti-Corruption Prosecutor’s Office (SAPO) said Thursday they uncovered an alleged criminal organization
Read MoreStop Turkey and Hassan sheikh’s second genocide against the Southwest – Baidoa must not become a city of death
File Photo/Somali Times By MP Dr Abdillahi Hashi Abib In 1992, Baidoa became a mass grave.Southwest families starved. Children died in their mothers’ arms. The world called it the “City of
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Why 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 MoreUS says it will impose ‘toughest sanctions in history’ on Iran
A woman walks by a mural depicting Iran’s late Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, on a street in Tehran, Iran, August 13, 2026. Photographer Majid Asgaripour By Reuters U.S. Treasury
Read MoreUkraine’s anticorruption agencies uncover criminal network in presidential office, parliament
By Anadolu Agency Ukraine’s National Anti-Corruption Bureau (NABU) and Specialized Anti-Corruption Prosecutor’s Office (SAPO) said Thursday they uncovered an alleged criminal organization
Read MoreStop Turkey and Hassan sheikh’s second genocide against the Southwest – Baidoa must not become a city of death
File Photo/Somali Times By MP Dr Abdillahi Hashi Abib In 1992, Baidoa became a mass grave.Southwest families starved. Children died in their mothers’ arms. The world called it the “City of
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Featured ArticlesWhy 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.
Why 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.
EDITOR’S PIC OF THE WEEKJapan overtakes China in fresh Kenya loans race
President Uhuru Kenyatta at State House, Nairobi, with State of Japan Ambassador to Kenya Okaniwa Ken. On the right is Foreign Affairs Cabinet Secretary Raychelle Omamo By Business Daily Africa
Read MoreShamsa Abdullahi Bybook: A champion for Somali women’s reproductive health rights
Mogadishu – Shamsa Abdullahi Bybook was a young nurse in her twenties when she fled the mounting chaos and tensions of Mogadishu in 1989 to start a new life in the United Kingdom. She became an
Read MoreYoung British couple could face death penalty for ‘trying to smuggle heroin worth £2MILLION to UK from Pakistan hidden in women’s clothing’
Photo/Daily Mail/Mohammed Tahir Ayaz, 26, and his wife Ikra Hussain, 20, of Huddersfield, West Yorkshire have been named by Pakistani authorities after their arrest at an airport on suspicion of
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Japan overtakes China in fresh Kenya loans race
President Uhuru Kenyatta at State House, Nairobi, with State of Japan Ambassador to Kenya Okaniwa Ken. On the right is Foreign Affairs Cabinet Secretary Raychelle Omamo By Business Daily Africa
Read MoreShamsa Abdullahi Bybook: A champion for Somali women’s reproductive health rights
Mogadishu – Shamsa Abdullahi Bybook was a young nurse in her twenties when she fled the mounting chaos and tensions of Mogadishu in 1989 to start a new life in the United Kingdom. She became an
Read MoreYoung British couple could face death penalty for ‘trying to smuggle heroin worth £2MILLION to UK from Pakistan hidden in women’s clothing’
Photo/Daily Mail/Mohammed Tahir Ayaz, 26, and his wife Ikra Hussain, 20, of Huddersfield, West Yorkshire have been named by Pakistani authorities after their arrest at an airport on suspicion of
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Blog PostsSomalia Prime Minister Khaire Responding to Federal, State Constitutions
Mogadishu-Somali Prime Minister Hassan Ali Khaire has responded to the decision of the government of the state to request a third party mediator and at the same location as the conference and
Somalia foreign minister meets with EU Special Envoy to Somalia
Mogadishu – The Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation of the Federal Republic of Somalia Mr Ahmed Issa Awad has received his office in the European Union Special
Leaders of Ethiopia, Eritrea sign accord in Saudi Arabia
Leaders from Ethiopia and Eritrea signed a “peace agreement” on Sunday during a summit in Saudi Arabia, yet another sign of warming ties between two nations that have faced decades of war and
Mogadishu: The Campaign Start Against the False Documentation
Mogadishu- Mayor and Governor of Banadir region Eng. Abdirahman Omar Osman congratulated the Somali Police Force on the capture of some of the fake documents in Mogadishu. The governor pointed
An explosive device planted under the car seat injures Somali lawmaker in Mogadishu
Photo/Somali Times Mogadishu-A witness says a Somali lawmaker has been wounded after an explosive device planted under the seat of his car exploded in Mogadishu on Saturday night. The MP, Mohamed
‘Oman a major trading partner of Kenya’
Muscat: In an interview, Kiprono Kittony, National Chairman of the Kenya National Chamber of Commerce & Industry, expressed his country’s interest in the Omani market and its keenness
Egyptian court orders arrest of toppled strongman Mubarak’s two sons over stock market manipulation
An Egyptian criminal court ordered the arrest of ousted President Hosni Mubarak’s two sons on charges of stock market manipulation, state news agency MENA reported Saturday. Alaa and Gamal
Ethiopian airstrike killed 70 al-Shabaab fighters in Somalia
ADDIS ABABA, Ethiopia – A new report says Ethiopia‘s air force has killed about 70 al-Shabab extremists in an airstrike in neighboring Somalia. The state-affiliated Fana Broadcasting Corporate
Super Typhoon Mangkhut smashes into Philippines, killing four people
Super Typhoon Mangkhut smashed through the Philippines on Saturday, as the biggest storm to hit the region this year claimed the lives of its first victims and forced tens of thousands of people
$1.5M settlement for Muslim workers fired by Cargill in prayer dispute
Cargill will pay $1.5 million to 138 terminated employees to resolve charges that the company’s managers violated the Civil Rights Act by refusing to allow Somali-American Muslim workers to pray
Somalia Prime Minister Khaire Responding to Federal, State Constitutions
Mogadishu-Somali Prime Minister Hassan Ali Khaire has responded to the decision of the government of the state to request a third party mediator and at the same location as the conference and
Somalia foreign minister meets with EU Special Envoy to Somalia
Mogadishu – The Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation of the Federal Republic of Somalia Mr Ahmed Issa Awad has received his office in the European Union Special
Leaders of Ethiopia, Eritrea sign accord in Saudi Arabia
Leaders from Ethiopia and Eritrea signed a “peace agreement” on Sunday during a summit in Saudi Arabia, yet another sign of warming ties between two nations that have faced decades of war and
Mogadishu: The Campaign Start Against the False Documentation
Mogadishu- Mayor and Governor of Banadir region Eng. Abdirahman Omar Osman congratulated the Somali Police Force on the capture of some of the fake documents in Mogadishu. The governor pointed
An explosive device planted under the car seat injures Somali lawmaker in Mogadishu
Photo/Somali Times Mogadishu-A witness says a Somali lawmaker has been wounded after an explosive device planted under the seat of his car exploded in Mogadishu on Saturday night. The MP, Mohamed
‘Oman a major trading partner of Kenya’
Muscat: In an interview, Kiprono Kittony, National Chairman of the Kenya National Chamber of Commerce & Industry, expressed his country’s interest in the Omani market and its keenness
Egyptian court orders arrest of toppled strongman Mubarak’s two sons over stock market manipulation
An Egyptian criminal court ordered the arrest of ousted President Hosni Mubarak’s two sons on charges of stock market manipulation, state news agency MENA reported Saturday. Alaa and Gamal
Ethiopian airstrike killed 70 al-Shabaab fighters in Somalia
ADDIS ABABA, Ethiopia – A new report says Ethiopia‘s air force has killed about 70 al-Shabab extremists in an airstrike in neighboring Somalia. The state-affiliated Fana Broadcasting Corporate
Super Typhoon Mangkhut smashes into Philippines, killing four people
Super Typhoon Mangkhut smashed through the Philippines on Saturday, as the biggest storm to hit the region this year claimed the lives of its first victims and forced tens of thousands of people
$1.5M settlement for Muslim workers fired by Cargill in prayer dispute
Cargill will pay $1.5 million to 138 terminated employees to resolve charges that the company’s managers violated the Civil Rights Act by refusing to allow Somali-American Muslim workers to pray