Latest NewsBus crash in Kenya kills 22 near the site of a previous fatal accident
By The Associated Press A bus collided with a truck on Kenya’s main highway on Sunday, killing at least 22 people, police said. The crash came three weeks after 17 people died in another accident
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By The African Exponent 5 Key Facts Algeria is Africa’s biggest military spender by a huge margin. It spent $25.4 billion in 2025, which is more than the other nine countries on this list
Read MoreEuro set for weekly drop, yen eyes biggest gain since early September
Japanese 10,000 yen and 1,000 yen banknotes are displayed in this illustration taken October 20, 2026. Photographer Kim Kyung-Hoon/Illustration By Reuters The euro headed for a moderate weekly
Read MoreWhat to know about the Ebola outbreak that has spread from Congo to 4 other countries
By The Associated Press Ebola disease from the fast-moving outbreak in Congo has now spread to four other countries, including two where it’s active. It has spread farther across Africa than any
Read MoreFighting in Yemen continues as Britain plans to help defend Saudi Arabia
By Xinhua News Agency Fighting between Yemen’s Houthis and government forces continued on Tuesday, while the Saudi-led coalition and the Houthis traded fresh strikes and Britain announced
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Bus crash in Kenya kills 22 near the site of a previous fatal accident
By The Associated Press A bus collided with a truck on Kenya’s main highway on Sunday, killing at least 22 people, police said. The crash came three weeks after 17 people died in another accident
Read MoreTop 10 biggest defense budgets in Africa in 2026
By The African Exponent 5 Key Facts Algeria is Africa’s biggest military spender by a huge margin. It spent $25.4 billion in 2025, which is more than the other nine countries on this list
Read MoreEuro set for weekly drop, yen eyes biggest gain since early September
Japanese 10,000 yen and 1,000 yen banknotes are displayed in this illustration taken October 20, 2026. Photographer Kim Kyung-Hoon/Illustration By Reuters The euro headed for a moderate weekly
Read MoreWhat to know about the Ebola outbreak that has spread from Congo to 4 other countries
By The Associated Press Ebola disease from the fast-moving outbreak in Congo has now spread to four other countries, including two where it’s active. It has spread farther across Africa than any
Read MoreFighting in Yemen continues as Britain plans to help defend Saudi Arabia
By Xinhua News Agency Fighting between Yemen’s Houthis and government forces continued on Tuesday, while the Saudi-led coalition and the Houthis traded fresh strikes and Britain announced
Read More
Featured ArticlesBus crash in Kenya kills 22 near the site of a previous fatal accident
By The Associated Press A bus collided with a truck on Kenya’s main highway on Sunday, killing at least 22 people, police said. The crash came three weeks after 17 people died in another accident
Bus crash in Kenya kills 22 near the site of a previous fatal accident
By The Associated Press A bus collided with a truck on Kenya’s main highway on Sunday, killing at least 22 people, police said. The crash came three weeks after 17 people died in another accident
EDITOR’S PIC OF THE WEEKJournalist Abdiaziz Gurbiye was arrested because of posting on his Facebook page a ventilator at Digfer Hospital in Mogadishu. was taken by President Mohamed Farmajo’s office
Deputy Director of the local Media Present Abdiaziz Ahmed Gurbiye’s in custody in Mogadishu. Local Media Director Hassan Mohamed Mohamud confirmed the arrest of Abdiasis Gurbiye, which
Read MoreA delegation from Somalia to the ICJ maritime case
The federal government of Somalia has today sent a high-level delegation to the Netherlands, specifically to The Hague, to submit the case file currently before the International Court of Justice
Read MoreKenya strikes large deposits of mineral used in phones, laptops
Mining and Blue Economy Cabinet Secretary Salim Mvurya (centre) with Embu Governor Cecily Mbarire (right) at the county headquarters on January 24, 2024, where he announced that Kenya has
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Journalist Abdiaziz Gurbiye was arrested because of posting on his Facebook page a ventilator at Digfer Hospital in Mogadishu. was taken by President Mohamed Farmajo’s office
Deputy Director of the local Media Present Abdiaziz Ahmed Gurbiye’s in custody in Mogadishu. Local Media Director Hassan Mohamed Mohamud confirmed the arrest of Abdiasis Gurbiye, which
Read MoreA delegation from Somalia to the ICJ maritime case
The federal government of Somalia has today sent a high-level delegation to the Netherlands, specifically to The Hague, to submit the case file currently before the International Court of Justice
Read MoreKenya strikes large deposits of mineral used in phones, laptops
Mining and Blue Economy Cabinet Secretary Salim Mvurya (centre) with Embu Governor Cecily Mbarire (right) at the county headquarters on January 24, 2024, where he announced that Kenya has
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Blog Posts104 UN member states, African Union condemn Israel’s ‘persona non grata’ declaration against Guterres
By Anadolu Agency A coalition of 104 UN member states, along with the African Union, condemned on Friday Israel’s decision to declare Secretary-General Antonio Guterres “persona non
Hassan Sheikh agreed for Egyptian army to operate in Somalia
File Photo/Somali Times A joint political statement issued by the heads of the governments of Egypt and Somalia in Asmara, Eritrea expressed their support for strengthening the unity,
Cameroon bans media talk of president’s health amid rumours
Cameroonian President Paul Biya and wife Chantal, pictured in a May 2024 file photo By AFP Cameroon’s government has banned the media from discussing the health of President Paul Biya,
Is Somalia benefiting from a tripartite coalition of Egypt and Eritrea against Ethiopia?
A tripartite meeting between the Presidents of Somalia Hassan Sheikh Mohamoud, Eritrea Asias Afwerki and Egypt Abdul Fattah Al Sisi was held yesterday in Asmara. Read: Somalia, Egypt, and Eritrea
Mozambicans vote for new leaders
Ossufo Momade (Front) of Mozambique’s main opposition party Renamo is seen after casting his vote at a polling station in Maputo, Mozambique, on Oct. 9, 2024. Mozambicans began voting on
Somalia, Egypt, and Eritrea form a tripartite alliance against Ethiopia
The presidents of Somalia, Eritrea and Egypt are starting new critical talks today in the city of Asmar, where corrupt President Hassan Sheikh Mohamoud arrived yesterday. Read: Why is Somalia an
Turkish contractor to create regional port Hobyo 80-years long agreement
The federal government of Somalia has now set its on the economic opportunities presented by Hobyo Port and the Freezone in Mogadishu to boost regional trade. Read: Why is Somalia an unfortunate
How this 22-year-old who dropped out of Georgia State just sold his Instagram page for $110,000
He earned $250,000 at the age of 20 using the same app. Photo credit: Instagram, Taijaun Reshard By Face2Face Africa Taijaun Reshard, 22, has established himself as a prominent figure in the
Norway’s Equinor remains committed to Tanzania LNG project
The logo of Equinor is set up at the entrance of a building at Western Europe’s largest liquefied natural gas plant Hammerfest LNG in Hammerfest, Norway, March 14, 2024. Photographer Lisi
Puntland says Somali President Hassan Sheikh, who touched the wall, should be saved from the country
Minister of Information of Puntland state, Eng. Mohamoud Aidid Dirir said that President Hassan Sheikh was blocked from the walls he wanted for an extension, after the failure of the meeting of
104 UN member states, African Union condemn Israel’s ‘persona non grata’ declaration against Guterres
By Anadolu Agency A coalition of 104 UN member states, along with the African Union, condemned on Friday Israel’s decision to declare Secretary-General Antonio Guterres “persona non
Hassan Sheikh agreed for Egyptian army to operate in Somalia
File Photo/Somali Times A joint political statement issued by the heads of the governments of Egypt and Somalia in Asmara, Eritrea expressed their support for strengthening the unity,
Cameroon bans media talk of president’s health amid rumours
Cameroonian President Paul Biya and wife Chantal, pictured in a May 2024 file photo By AFP Cameroon’s government has banned the media from discussing the health of President Paul Biya,
Is Somalia benefiting from a tripartite coalition of Egypt and Eritrea against Ethiopia?
A tripartite meeting between the Presidents of Somalia Hassan Sheikh Mohamoud, Eritrea Asias Afwerki and Egypt Abdul Fattah Al Sisi was held yesterday in Asmara. Read: Somalia, Egypt, and Eritrea
Mozambicans vote for new leaders
Ossufo Momade (Front) of Mozambique’s main opposition party Renamo is seen after casting his vote at a polling station in Maputo, Mozambique, on Oct. 9, 2024. Mozambicans began voting on
Somalia, Egypt, and Eritrea form a tripartite alliance against Ethiopia
The presidents of Somalia, Eritrea and Egypt are starting new critical talks today in the city of Asmar, where corrupt President Hassan Sheikh Mohamoud arrived yesterday. Read: Why is Somalia an
Turkish contractor to create regional port Hobyo 80-years long agreement
The federal government of Somalia has now set its on the economic opportunities presented by Hobyo Port and the Freezone in Mogadishu to boost regional trade. Read: Why is Somalia an unfortunate
How this 22-year-old who dropped out of Georgia State just sold his Instagram page for $110,000
He earned $250,000 at the age of 20 using the same app. Photo credit: Instagram, Taijaun Reshard By Face2Face Africa Taijaun Reshard, 22, has established himself as a prominent figure in the
Norway’s Equinor remains committed to Tanzania LNG project
The logo of Equinor is set up at the entrance of a building at Western Europe’s largest liquefied natural gas plant Hammerfest LNG in Hammerfest, Norway, March 14, 2024. Photographer Lisi
Puntland says Somali President Hassan Sheikh, who touched the wall, should be saved from the country
Minister of Information of Puntland state, Eng. Mohamoud Aidid Dirir said that President Hassan Sheikh was blocked from the walls he wanted for an extension, after the failure of the meeting of